An internal Department of Justice email from November 28-29, 2021, showing federal prosecutors rallying support as the Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial was about to begin in the Southern District of New York.
This document contains internal emails between prosecutors and staff at the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York on the eve of the Ghislaine Maxwell trial. The emails show prosecutors expressing confidence and determination as they prepared to prove sex crimes dating back to 1994. The sender emphasizes that 'brave women will take the witness stand' and that it is 'never too late for justice,' while providing logistical details about courtroom locations at 40 Foley Square for colleagues wishing to attend the historic trial.
From To Subject: RE: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell -- Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2021 00:25:45 +0000 opens Thanks]. That means a lot. From Sent: un ay, ovem er , : P To: Subject: RE: United States v. Ghislaine Maxwell --U I LOVE this email. Even though I've only been involved tangentially as you all have moved mountains to get to this point, l feel more invested than usual in the work you are doing. Please let me know if there is any help, no matter what day or time it is, that I'm able to provide as the battle continues. Always remember that even unlimited resources can't buy facts or truth. From: Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2021 9:59 AM To: USANYS-CRIMINAL AUSAS <USANYS-CRIMINALAUSASPusa.doj.gov>; USANYS-CRIMINAL PARALEGALS <USANYS- [email protected]>• USANYS-INVESTIGATORS <[email protected]> Cc u je : unuea states v. cnislaine Maxwen ---opens There are prosecutors who would be afraid to charge a case that would require them to prove sex crimes that took place in 1994. If you want to find them, you'll have to go to Florida. This is the Southern District of New York. It is never too late for justice. Sometimes, you just have to have faith in the power of the truth and hope twelve jurors will do the right thing. At this trial, brave women will take the witness stand and the truth will come out: Ghislaine Maxwell sexually exploited underage girls. She caused unspeakable harm to vulnerable kids. It is time to hold her accountable. will open in the morning. Please come support. Details below. Updates to follow. Main courtroom: 40 Foley, courtroom 318 Overflow courtrooms: 110, 506, 905, and 906. There is also a conference room on the first floor (room 130) that has a very small monitor with a live feed just for our office. Timing: we'll start at 8:30 a.m. with peremptory challenges, and we expect to go straight to preliminary instructions and opening statements. In order to get a seat, we'd recommend that you go over early. Assistant United States Attorney Southern District of New York One Saint Andrew's Plaza New York, NY 10007 EFTA00031256

