From high society to prison: The rise and fall of Ghislaine Maxwell – the woman behind Epstein​on February 12, 2026 at 11:27 pm

Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer questions from a US Congressional Oversight Committee on Monday. She virtually appeared before the committee from Texas prison, where she is serving a 20-year sentence in a sex trafficking case. Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer questions from a US Congressional Oversight Committee on Monday. She virtually appeared before the committee from Texas prison, where she is serving a 20-year sentence in a sex trafficking case.