Mega Edition: Ghislaine Maxwell And The Trial Strategy That Ended Up Costing Her In The End (11/15/25)

In the months leading up to her trial, Ghislaine Maxwell and her defense team attempted a calculated smear campaign against her accusers, portraying them as opportunists motivated by money, fame, and distorted memories. They tried to cast doubt on the credibility of the women who came forward, suggesting that their stories were inconsistent and influenced by the substantial compensation fund set up by the Epstein estate. Maxwell’s attorneys argued that she was being scapegoated for Epstein’s crimes after his death, positioning her as a victim of the public’s need for retribution. But the strategy backfired badly. Jurors were turned off by the tone of personal attacks, and prosecutors effectively countered with evidence showing decades of coordinated sexual abuse that Maxwell enabled, organized, and facilitated.By the time the trial reached its closing arguments, Maxwell’s attempt to discredit her accusers had collapsed under the weight of her own history and the testimony of those who once worked alongside her. The women’s accounts—harrowing, consistent, and corroborated by flight logs, photos, and financial records—left little room for doubt. Rather than appearing as a wrongfully accused associate, Maxwell came across as a manipulative enabler whose arrogance and lack of remorse sealed her fate. Her smear tactics, which may have once worked in Epstein’s world of influence and intimidation, had no power in a courtroom stripped of his protection. The verdict proved that the jury—and the public—saw through her defense, rejecting the narrative that these women were anything but victims of a long-running and calculated pattern of abuse.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.

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Moscow is a city located in northern Idaho, United States, with a population of approximately 25,000 people. It is the largest city and the county seat of Latah County. The city is situated in the Palouse region, known for its fertile soil and rolling hills, and is surrounded by wheat fields, forests, and mountains.Moscow is home to the University of Idaho, which is the state's flagship institution and a major research university. The university is a significant contributor to the local economy, and many businesses in the city are directly or indirectly tied to the university.The city also has a thriving arts and culture scene, with several galleries, museums, and performance venues.In terms of recreation, Moscow has several parks and outdoor recreation areas, including the Latah Trail, the Moscow Mountain Trail System, and the Palouse Divide Nordic Ski Area. The city also hosts several annual events, including the Moscow Farmers Market, the Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival, and the Renaissance Fair.However, things would change forever after Xana Kernodle, Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen and Kaylee Goncalves were murdered in the early morning hours of November 13th, 2022. What followed in the wake of the murders captivated not only the nation but the whole world as the authorities scrambled to find the person responsible for the heinous crime. This podcast will document the Murders In Moscow from right after the murders were committed all the way through the real time evolution of the trial of the person that the authorities say is responsible, Bryan Kohberger.We will also cover other stories that are based in the world of true crime that are currently in the courts or that are headed that way.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.