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Senate Democrats seek evidence from FBI sex-trafficking probe of Trump AG pick Matt Gaetz
The House Ethics panel is mulling whether to release a report on alleged sexual misconduct by Matt Gaetz, whom Donald Trump wants to run the Justice Department.Business - CNBC - 19 hours ago -
Senate Democrats ask FBI for files on Gaetz sex trafficking probe
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have sent a letter to FBI Director Christopher Wray asking for “the complete evidentiary file” from the bureau's investigation into allegations of sex ...Politics - The Hill - 23 hours ago -
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is trying to obstruct his sex trafficking case, prosecutors say
Sean Combs' application for bail should be denied because the he "poses serious risks of danger and obstruction" to his criminal sex trafficking case, prosecutors said.Top stories - ABC News - 5 days ago -
Man suspected of supplying boats to people smugglers arrested in Amsterdam
Turkish national accused of supplying engines and boats to cross-Channel smugglers in Belgium and northern France. A suspected major supplier of small boats used by people smugglers to transport ...World - The Guardian - November 14 -
Matt Gaetz, Trump’s pick for attorney general, had been a subject of a sex trafficking investigation
Matt Gaetz, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Justice Department, has previously been investigated over allegations of sex trafficking of a 17-year-old girl — a federal probe that ...Politics - NBC News - November 14 -
A Former Harrods Employee Accuses Al-Fayed of Trafficking and Says His Brother Knew
In a U.S. court filing, a former employee says she was trafficked, raped and abused when Mohamed al-Fayed owned Harrods, and that his brother Ali may have evidence of the abuse.World - The New York Times - November 13 -
Man who ‘discarded’ wife after tricking her into leaving Australia jailed for exit trafficking
Victorian sentenced to more than four years in prison after leaving wife ‘grief-stricken and traumatised’ in Sudan. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news ...World - The Guardian - November 12 -
Colombian authorities arrest active and retired military personnel over weapons trafficking
Authorities in Colombia have arrested a group of nine active and retired military personnel over weapons trafficking accusations stemming from a wider investigation into a grenade attack last year ...World - ABC News - November 2 -
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Investigators Say a High-Profile Dealer Trafficked 2,000 Looted Artifacts
In an arrest warrant for Edoardo Almagià, a Princeton-educated antiquities dealer, the Manhattan district attorney’s office detailed what it described as decades of illicit transactions.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
Man who killed eagles and trafficked their parts faces sentencing Thursday
BILLINGS, Mont. — A Washington state man who pleaded guilty to killing at least 118 eagles as part of a wildlife trafficking ring that operated on a Native American Reservation in Montana faces ...Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
How my investigation led to sex trafficking charges against ex-Abercrombie boss
Rianna Croxford digs into a cryptic Instagram comment, unravelling allegations of abuse - and now the multi-millionaire is in court.Top stories - BBC News - October 27 -
Ex-Abercrombie CEO pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges
Mike Jeffries and his partner are accused of using fraud and force to sexually abuse young men.Top stories - BBC News - October 25 -
Abercrombie Confronts Sex Trafficking Accusations Against Mike Jeffries, Ex-CEO
Recent sex trafficking charges against Michael Jeffries could entangle the retailer, too, as it tries to close a tumultuous chapter in its history.Business - The New York Times - October 25 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries pleads not guilty to sex trafficking charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries and an alleged accomplice pleaded not guilty on Friday to sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges.Top stories - NBC News - October 25 -
Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries to enter plea in sex trafficking case
Jeffries is charged with running an international sex trafficking and prostitution scheme while leading the clothing retailer. Mike Jeffries, the former longtime chief executive of Abercrombie & ...World - The Guardian - October 25 -
Italian Camorra mafia fugitive arrested in Colombia for drug trafficking
A fugitive member of the Camorra mafia due to serve almost 19 years in prison for drug trafficking has been arrested in Colombia, Italian police said on Friday.Top stories - NBC News - October 25 -
Arizona border towns consider drug trafficking issue before election
Voters in Arizona's border towns are considering the effects of drug trafficking as the battleground state prepares to vote. CBS News' Omar Villafranca spoke to Americans who live on the ...Top stories - CBS News - October 24 -
Abercrombie & Fitch responds to former CEO's sex trafficking arrest, says it will cooperate with law enforcement
Abercrombie & Fitch said it will cooperate with law enforcement after its former CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on sex trafficking and related charges.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries has been arrested in Florida on charges of sex trafficking and prostitution, involving more than two dozen people. Prosecutors allege Jeffries and two ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Details on arrest of former Abercrombie CEO for sex trafficking
Prosecutors say former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries and two of his associates coerced young men to participate in sex parties from 2008 through 2015 by promising them modeling careers. CBS News ...Top stories - CBS News - October 23 -
Who is Mike Jeffries, ex-CEO arrested for sex trafficking?
Jeffries attracted a slew of controversies as CEO of Abercrombie through several insensitive remarks.Politics - The Hill - October 23 -
What led to ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries' sex trafficking charges?
The former CEO of clothing retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has been arrested on federal sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges. Mike Jeffries, his partner and a third associate are ...Top stories - CBS News - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO accused of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution
A federal indictment accuses former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. The indictment says Jeffries, along with an employee and his romantic ...Top stories - NBC News - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries charged with sex trafficking, interstate prostitution
Abercrombie & Fitch and its former CEO Mike Jeffries were sued last year for allegedly operating a sex trafficking ring that targeted would-be male models.Business - CNBC - October 22 -
Michael Jeffries, Ex-Abercrombie CEO, Charged With Running Sex-Trafficking Ring
Prosecutors said Michael Jeffries and two others coerced dozens of men into sex acts during Mr. Jeffries’s tenure at the clothing company.Business - The New York Times - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie CEO out on $10m bond amid sex-trafficking investigation
Authorities investigate allegations Mike Jeffries and others sexually exploited and abused young men at parties. The former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was arrested on Tuesday as part ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries faces sex trafficking, prostitution-related charges
Mike Jeffries, the former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, and two other co-defendants, Matthew Smith and James Jacobson, have been arrested on several federal charges announced Tuesday. Jeffries faces ...Top stories - CBS News - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries charged with sex trafficking
US indictment alleges former executive often recruited male models with the promise of appearing in the retailer’s adsBusiness - Financial Times - October 22 -
Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO arrested on sex trafficking charges
The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, Mike Jeffries, has been arrested on sex trafficking and interstate prostitution charges. NBC News' Marissa Parra reports on the arrest.Top stories - NBC News - October 22