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Bobbi Sternheim, Ghislaine Maxwell's lawyer, says her client "will appeal this case," after she was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a New York judge for helping the late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls. "We are confident that she will prevail on appeal," Sternheim tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Ghislaine Maxwell's defense attorney Bobbi Sternheim says outside the New York courthouse that Maxwell's legal team has "already started working on the appeal" and is "confident that she will be vindicated," after the British socialite and associate of the late New York financier was found guilty of sex crimes, including sex trafficking of a minor, in the high profile case. IMAGES
Siblings and lawyers of Ghislaine Maxwell, as well as victim Annie Farmer and her lawyer, arrive at a New York court where the former socialite will learn her fate when a US judge sentences her for helping late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls. IMAGES
Three siblings of British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell leave a court in Manhattan, after their sister was found guilty of recruiting and grooming young girls to be sexually abused by the late American financier Jeffrey Epstein. IMAGES
The lawyer of Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman says his client is "in a good state of mind" and "looking forward to his appeal". The Mexican crime boss is expected to be sentenced to life in prison when he appears in a New York court today. SOUNDBITE
Former US President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower for Manhattan criminal court, to attend his trial for allegedly covering up hush money payments linked to extramarital affairs, in New York City. IMAGES