Ghislaine Maxwell’s former assistant tells jury she ‘looked up to her’

Cimberly Espinosa, Maxwell's first defense witness who worked for her from 1996 until 2002, also says Jeffrey Epstein was a giver'

Ghislaine Maxwell's former assistant in Jeffrey Epstein's New York City office spoke fondly of her one-time boss on Thursday, saying she had fun" working for the former British socialite.

I highly respected Ghislaine," Cimberly Espinosa, told jurors in Maxwell's Manhattan federal court sex-trafficking trial. I looked up to her very much, and I actually learned a lot from her.