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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMatt Gaetz trip to Bahamas is part of federal probe into sex trafficking, sources say
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Clare Hymes
@ClareHymes22
NEW: Fed investigators are looking into a Bahamas trip Matt Gaetz allegedly took in late 2018 or early 2019 as part of an inquiry into whether the FL Rep. violated sex trafficking laws.
Tonight's @CBSEveningNews story w/ @MajorCBS @mkaplantv @jessicakegu
Matt Gaetz trip to Bahamas is part of federal probe into sex trafficking, sources say
Investigators are trying to determine if escorts were illegally trafficked for the purpose of sex with the congressman, sources say.
cbsnews.com
3:50 PM · Apr 7, 2021
Clare Hymes
@ClareHymes22
NEW: Fed investigators are looking into a Bahamas trip Matt Gaetz allegedly took in late 2018 or early 2019 as part of an inquiry into whether the FL Rep. violated sex trafficking laws.
Tonight's @CBSEveningNews story w/ @MajorCBS @mkaplantv @jessicakegu
Matt Gaetz trip to Bahamas is part of federal probe into sex trafficking, sources say
Investigators are trying to determine if escorts were illegally trafficked for the purpose of sex with the congressman, sources say.
cbsnews.com
3:50 PM · Apr 7, 2021
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/matt-gaetz-trip-to-bahamas-is-part-of-federal-probe-into-sex-trafficking-sources-say/
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Norah O'Donnell 🇺🇸
@NorahODonnell
NEW: CBS News has learned that investigators are scrutinizing a trip Rep. Gaetz (R-FL) took to the Bahamas with Jason Pirozollo, a marijuana entrepreneur and donor
@MajorCBS reports that investigators are looking into whether female escorts on the trip were illegally trafficked
Norah O'Donnell 🇺🇸
@NorahODonnell
NEW: CBS News has learned that investigators are scrutinizing a trip Rep. Gaetz (R-FL) took to the Bahamas with Jason Pirozollo, a marijuana entrepreneur and donor
@MajorCBS reports that investigators are looking into whether female escorts on the trip were illegally trafficked
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Matt Gaetz trip to Bahamas is part of federal probe into sex trafficking, sources say (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Apr 2021
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dchill
(38,320 posts)1. So, honest question...
...can female escorts be legally trafficked?
Maru Kitteh
(28,303 posts)3. I suppose if they are licenced and, you know, adults?
And they have agreed to travel? I dunno honestly.
Wounded Bear
(58,437 posts)2. So it was "research," Eh? That's what they're going with?