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Case 1:20-cr-00330-PAE Document502 Filed 11/24/21 Pagelof2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT USDC SDNY DOCUMENT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK ELECTRONICALLY FILED DOC #; DATE FILED: United States of America, _y_ 20-CR-330 (AJN) Ghislaine Maxwell, ORDER Defendant. ALISON J. NATHAN, District Judge: As noted in this Court’s prior order, trial in this case will commence on November 29, 2021. Dkt. No. 330. The trial will take place in Courtroom 318 of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thurgood Marshall U.S. Courthouse at 40 Foley Square, New York, New York. In accordance with its prior Order, the Court will ensure access for alleged victims and members of the Defendant’s family. Dkt. No. 344. The Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure prohibit the broadcasting of federal judicial criminal proceedings from the Courtroom. See Fed. R. Crim. P. 53; see also https://nysd.us courts.gov/covid-19-coronavirus. However, as indicated below, consistent with the District’s COVID-19 protocols, the Court will facilitate substantial public and press access at the Courthouse. First, consistent with the District’s COVID-19 distancing requirements, a number of pool reporters and members of the public will be permitted in the courtroom proper as managed by the District Executive’s Office. Second, press will also be able to access the trial in dedicated overflow courtrooms for the press. Questions about press access should be directed to the District Executive’s Office. Please email Media _Inquiries@nysd.uscourts.gov, or call (212) 805-0513. 1 DOJ-OGR- 00008034