Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite convicted of sex trafficking minors for the late Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved from a low-security Florida prison to a federal prison camp in Texas-a minimum-security facility often dubbed “Club Fed” due to its more lenient conditions. The transfer, confirmed by the US Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) on August 1, comes amid fresh controversy and speculation over a potential presidential pardon by Donald Trump, who recently began his second term as President of the United States.

According to the BOP, Maxwell is now in custody at the Federal Prison Camp (FPC) Bryan, a womens facility in Bryan, Texas. The bureau offered no explanation for the decision to relocate ...