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Former Inmate Claims Retaliation for Criticizing Maxwell

8/23/2025

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Julie Howell, a former inmate of Ghislaine Maxwell, was moved to a high-security facility after criticizing Maxwell. Howell alleges punishment for her remarks.
Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, while Howell is serving one year for theft.
The DOJ met with Maxwell amid Epstein's death controversy and missing client list. Maxwell's attorneys are pursuing a Supreme Court review of her conviction, with Trump considering a pardon.

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Julie Howell, a former inmate of Ghislaine Maxwell, was moved to a high-security facility after criticizing Maxwell. Howell alleges punishment for her remarks.
Maxwell is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking, while Howell is serving one year for theft.
The DOJ met with Maxwell amid Epstein's death controversy and missing client list. Maxwell's attorneys are pursuing a Supreme Court review of her conviction, with Trump considering a pardon.