Ghislaine Maxwell, the disgraced British socialite imprisoned for her involvement in Jeffrey Epstein’s exploitation of teenage girls, reportedly received special treatment during the holiday season, including extended phone privileges and festive comforts. According to sources, Maxwell, who celebrated her 64th birthday on Christmas Day at minimum-security FPC Bryan in Texas, was granted more than double the usual phone time allotted to inmates at the facility.
While most prisoners at FPC Bryan are limited to 300 minutes of phone calls per month, with a 15-minute duration per call, Maxwell allegedly received preferential treatment, leading to resentment among other inmates. The special treatment extended to Maxwell reportedly included customized meals, additional phone time with family, and relaxed access to recreational activities.
Concerns have been raised about Maxwell’s alleged privileges, including playing with service dogs, receiving exemptions from rationing, and personalized treatment by staff members. Additionally, reports suggest that Maxwell’s meals were tailored to her preferences and delivered directly to her cell by senior federal employees.
Despite being a vegetarian and opting for a non-traditional Christmas dinner consisting of vegetables and roast potatoes, Maxwell’s treatment at FPC Bryan has sparked controversy, especially considering her previous incarceration at a stricter facility in Florida. Allegations of special treatment, including interactions with service dogs and bending of movement rules, have fueled anger among inmates and advocates for victims of Epstein’s crimes.
Democratic politician Jamie Raskin has brought attention to Maxwell’s alleged privileges, raising concerns about possible favoritism and leniency. The claims have reignited criticism and skepticism regarding the fairness of the justice system. While the Bureau of Prisons denies any favoritism, Maxwell’s perceived VIP treatment continues to draw scrutiny and backlash from various quarters.