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How evidence proved Maxwell was Epstein's 'enabler-in-chief'

Clip: 12/29/2021 | 5m 18s

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British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell was convicted of luring teenage girls into sexual abuse by the late Jeffrey Epstein. A federal jury in New York found her guilty on five of six counts Wednesday, after deliberating for five full days. Moira Penza, a former assistant U.S. attorney who led the prosecution in the 2019 sex trafficking conviction of cultist Keith Raniere, joins Amna Nawaz with more.

Aired: 12/29/21 | Rating: NR

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