A New York judge has ordered the release of material from Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking case.

Maxwell , a disgraced British socialite and ex-girlfriend of the convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein , is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking .

In a ruling filed on Tuesday, New York Southern District Judge Paul A Engelmayer granted the US Department of Justice's request to release grand jury transcripts and other material from the 2021 case publicly.

A Florida judge issued a similar order in Epstein's case last week, granting the department's request to release transcripts from an abandoned federal grand jury investigation into him in the 2000s.

A request to release records from Epstein's 2019 sex trafficking case is still pending.

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