The revelation was made in a late-night filing that urged a Manhattan judge to unseal the transcripts and release the documents to the public, given the “abundant public interest.”

Ghislaine Maxwell is back in the spotlight as the Trump administration faces growing pressure over its handling of the Epstein files and as Maxwell seeks to overturn her conviction in the case.

Flashback: Maxwell resurfaced in headlines this month after the Wall Street Journal reported that there's a "bawdy" birthday letter with Trump's name in a book that Maxwell helped put together for Epstein in 2003. Trump denied the reports and sued the WSJ.