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Sex Trafficking Allegations

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politics1 year ago

Controversy Surrounds Gaetz's Potential AG Role Amid Ethics Probe

Pressure is mounting for the release of a House Ethics Committee report on allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz, who resigned from Congress amid accusations of sexual misconduct with a minor. Gaetz's resignation has halted the committee's ability to punish him, but there are calls for transparency as he is nominated for Attorney General. The allegations involve Gaetz's connections to convicted sex trafficker Joel Greenberg and claims of illegal activities at a 2017 party. Despite the Justice Department closing its probe without charges, the Ethics Committee's findings remain a point of contention in Gaetz's potential confirmation.

entertainment1 year ago

Jimmy Kimmel Takes Aim at Trump's Controversial Cabinet Choices

Jimmy Kimmel criticized Donald Trump's cabinet picks on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," particularly highlighting the nomination of Matt Gaetz for attorney general. Gaetz, a U.S. representative from Florida, has been under investigation for sexual misconduct and allegedly sex trafficking a minor, which Kimmel sarcastically noted could be listed as a "special skill" in the Trump administration. Kimmel also mocked other Trump nominees, including Pete Hegseth and Tulsi Gabbard, calling them part of a "legion of dumb."

celebrity-news1 year ago

"Diddy's Miami Airport Pacing Amid Raids and Arrests"

Diddy was seen on video pacing around Miami's Opa Locka Executive Airport after federal raids at his homes, with eyewitnesses stating that he and some others were stopped and questioned by Homeland Security. Despite the raids, Diddy was not detained or in custody, and sources indicate that he is not currently under arrest. The raids are reportedly related to alleged federal crimes, including sex trafficking, which Diddy has denied. Federal officials have spoken to multiple individuals regarding these allegations, and further interviews are scheduled.

sports-and-entertainment1 year ago

"Vince McMahon's Stock Sell-Off and WWE's Future: The Latest Updates"

TKO Group Holdings President Mark Shapiro addressed Vince McMahon's recent stock selloff, stating that the company did not participate and is not in conversation with McMahon. McMahon retired from TKO earlier this year amid sex trafficking allegations, which also involve former WWE Champion Brock Lesnar. The allegations have led to legal action and federal investigation, impacting WWE's creative plans and partnerships.

sports2 years ago

"WWE Founder Vince McMahon Resigns Amid Shocking Sex Trafficking Allegations"

Vince McMahon, founder of WWE, has resigned as executive chairman of TKO, the parent company of WWE, amid allegations of sexual assault, trafficking, and physical abuse. The allegations surfaced in a lawsuit filed by a former WWE staffer, Janel Grant, who accused McMahon of offering job promotions in exchange for sex and trafficking her to other men. McMahon has denied the allegations but has resigned from his position, stating his intention to defend himself in court.