Ghislaine Maxwell hopes to go before a court tomorrow in a £21million bid to be released on bail in time for Christmas ahead of an abuse trial.
The British socialite is accused of perjury and grooming three girls aged 18 and under to be sexually abused by herself and paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.
Her lawyers are preparing for a hearing in New York to reapply for bail despite no such appearance being scheduled by a judge.
Maxwell, 58, charged in the US in July, is in solitary confinement in custody. Her husband Scott Borgerson, 44, has offered a £21million bail bond in an effort to convince the court she will not flee.
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