Mega Edition: What Was The Public Corruption Unit's Role In The Maxwell Investigation? (8/4/26)

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The Southern District of New York’s Public Corruption Unit handled the federal prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell, working alongside the FBI and NYPD investigators who rebuilt the case after Jeffrey Epstein’s 2019 arrest and death. Its involvement did not mean Maxwell was charged with public corruption; instead, the unit’s prosecutors managed a sprawling and politically sensitive investigation involving wealthy, internationally connected figures and allegations that had remained unresolved for yea