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Ximena Bustillo

Anti-sex trafficking advocate accuses GOP Sen. Katie Britt of distorting her story

An anti-trafficking advocate accused Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala, of distorting her story in the GOP response to President Biden's State of the Union address. (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for JDRF)

The woman who appears to be at the center of an anecdote told by GOP Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala., as an example of the impacts of Biden's border policies called the use of her story "distorted for political purposes."

Karla Jacinto Romero, a human trafficking victim who became an anti-trafficking advocate, told CNN's Rafael Romo in Spanish that she hardly cooperates with politicians because "they only want an image...and that to me is not fair."

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