Maxwell Files Last-Ditch Bid to Toss Sex Trafficking Conviction Days Before Epstein Files Release

Ghislaine Maxwell has asked a federal court to set aside her 2021 conviction and 20-year sentence for sex trafficking linked to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, a move that could reverberate as previously sealed Epstein files near public release.

Her petition, filed Wednesday in Manhattan federal court pro se, meaning she is representing herself, ar…