FILE PHOTO: Ghislaine Maxwell attends a pre-trial hearing ahead of

FILE PHOTO: Ghislaine Maxwell, the Jeffrey Epstein associate accused of sex trafficking, sits before U.S. District Judge Alison J. Nathan during a pretrial hearing ahead of jury selection, expected to begin later in the week, in a courtroom sketch in New York City, U.S., November 1, 2021. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg/File Photo