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Every significant legal event from the first police investigation in 2005 through the ongoing document releases in 2026 — court records and verified journalism only.

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2015
September 21, 2015   Court Filing
Giuffre Sues Ghislaine Maxwell for Defamation
Virginia Giuffre filed a defamation lawsuit against Ghislaine Maxwell after Maxwell publicly called her a liar. Depositions taken in this case — involving Maxwell, Giuffre, and other witnesses — became the source of the documents unsealed in January 2024.
→ Ghislaine Maxwell — Giuffre v. Maxwell court filing