Ghislaine Maxwell, a former girlfriend and longtime associate of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has asked a federal court in New York to set aside her conviction.

Maxwell is currently serving 20 years in prison for her role in a decade-long scheme to sexually exploit and abuse minor girls with Epstein.

This latest attempt by Maxwell to get relief from the court comes as a deadline for the Justice Department to release files related to Epstein looms.

This is a developing story…