Ghislaine Maxwell seeks to curb accusers' testimony at sentencing

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NEW YORK, June 25 ― Ghislaine Maxwell urged a US judge not to admit testimony from four female accusers at her sentencing next Tuesday for aiding the financier Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of underage girls.In a Friday letter to Circuit Judge Alison Nathan, who presided over Maxwell's trial and will sentence the British socialite, Maxwell's lawyer Bobbi Sternheim said it would be “unduly prejudicial” to publicise the women's “victim impact statements” or consider them when imposing sentence.“The sentencing proceeding should not be a bully pulpit for anyone who claims abuse,” Sternheim wrote.Prosecutors and Maxwell's lawyers agreed that two other accusers, Annie Farmer and Virginia Giuffre, qualify as victims under the federal Crime Victims' Rights Act.Farmer and the accuser “Kate,” who both testified at Maxwell's trial, plan to attend her sentenci…