South Carolina Rep. RJ May Arrested on Federal Child Abuse Material Charges

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A Republican member of South Carolina's state house, RJ May, was arrested and charged with distributing child sexual abuse material, involving exchanging files on social media. He was ordered to remain jailed until his trial amid allegations of sharing graphic content and using fake identities, with investigations also suggesting potential travel to Colombia for illicit activities. The case has led to his suspension from the house and distancing by colleagues.
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- Prosecutors say Republican South Carolina lawmaker used 'joebidennnn69' to send child sex material Yahoo
- South Carolina Rep. RJ May taken into custody on potential federal charges The State
- Experts urge caution over social media apps in connection to arrest of SC Rep. RJ May WIS News 10
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