Ghislaine Maxwell asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday to overturn her sex-trafficking conviction.

  • Cid Vicious@sh.itjust.works
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    1 month ago

    This is very routine. Supreme Court is highest level of appeal if other appeals fail. Does not mean that it will be taken up. Vast majority are not.

  • Monkey With A Shell@lemmy.socdojo.com
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    They must have been state charges? Legitimately I forget, but if not there’s no way Trump wouldn’t pardon her, particularly for some special favors…

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    Yeah, come on! Child predators and criminals are now fashionable again in the US, why would she have to suffer in jail?