Court Filing: 704
The government opposes Ghislaine Maxwell's request to allow three defense witnesses to testify using pseudonyms or first names, arguing that it is unprecedented and not necessary to protect the defendant's constitutional rights. The government contends that the witnesses do not fit into established categories of witnesses who are permitted to testify anonymously, such as victims of sex abuse or undercover law enforcement officers.
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The government opposes Ghislaine Maxwell's request to allow three defense witnesses to testify using pseudonyms or first names, arguing that it is unprecedented and not necessary to protect the defendant's constitutional rights. The government contends that the witnesses do not fit into established categories of witnesses who are permitted to testify anonymously, such as victims of sex abuse or undercover law enforcement officers.
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