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MAGA Influencer Craig Long Arrested in Florida Prostitution Sting

A Florida social media personality self described as MAGA was among 266 people arrested in a sweeping undercover operation targeting prostitution, human trafficking and child predators in Polk County, authorities said.

Latin Times

5 Photos of Craig Long's Wife: The Woman Behind the 'MAGA to the Core' Influencer Arrested for Human Trafficking

Influencer Craig Long was arrested in a Florida human trafficking sting, drawing attention to his wife. No charges against her have been made, but speculation persists.

International Business Times UK

50 Football Players, One F1 Racer Busted In Illegal Prostitution Sting Operation In Italy

A prostitution scandal involving footballers and a Formula 1 driver has been uncovered in Italy, leading to a national controversy.

International Business Times UK

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Woman arrested for running prostitution ring allegedly catered to police officers

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The Independent UK

Texas woman accused of running $1,000 a session prostitution ring that catered to cops alongside husband in the town of Godley

The Godley Police Department allegedly helped the Ketchersides compile information about local public officials, according to prosecutors

The Independent UK

“Political prostitution”: Candace Owens slams identical posts defending President as AI Jesus image sparks backlash

Candace Owens criticized Trump supporters after two identical posts defended Donald Trump’s AI Jesus image. The posts by Graham Allen and David J Harris Jr raised questions online. At the same time, Trump faced backlash for the image and his comments about Pope Leo XIV, with even some supporters calling…

The Times of India

France's prostitution law helps victims, but clients vanish behind closed doors

In the ten years since France passed a law decriminalising prostitution, but making it illegal to pay for sex, investigators have shifted their approach to sex workers to consider them as victims and not criminals. But it has become difficult to identify clients, who increasingly operate online, behind closed doors…

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Prostitution of minors in France rises by 43 percent in four years

Prostitution of minors in France has risen by up 43 percent over the last four years, according to official figures published Friday. The government insists it remains committed to cracking down on exploitation networks, a decade after a landmark law made paying for sexual services a crime.

Radio France Internationale

Diddy’s Lawyers Try To Overturn Conviction By Arguing ‘Freak Offs’ Were Amateur Porn, Not Prostitution

Sean “Diddy” Combs’ lawyers are are asking a US appeals court to overturn his Mann Act conviction and shortening his sentence.

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‘You never heal’ – families still grieving decades after Glasgow murders

A podcast series is examining the murders of a number of women involved in prostitution in Glasgow in the 1990s and early 2000s.

Evening Standard

Usher slams the world for not seeing Diddy’s ‘greatness’ while his idol rots in prison for facilitating prostitution

Evidently, if it hasn’t happened to you, it hasn’t happened at all.

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Usher says Diddy is being ‘misrepresented’ after disgraced rapper’s sex crimes conviction

Sean Combs was convicted on two counts of prostitution-related charges in July 2025

The Independent UK

Homeland Security Helps Nab 80-Year-Old Man for Paying a Sex Worker

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Reason

Sarah Ferguson asked Epstein for help with a children's charity while he was in jail for child prostitution offences, emails reveal

The former Duchess of York told Epstein he was a ‘genius’ in emails sent in 2009

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International Business Times UK

Newly Released Memo Shows Jeffrey Epstein Was Target of 2010 DEA Probe Over Suspicious Money Transfers

A newly released DEA memo reveals Jeffrey Epstein was named in 2010 drug probe involving $50m in transfers tied to drugs and prostitution in New York, US Virgin Islands.

Axios

Epstein revelations spur calls to scrape Lutnick's name from college library

DOJ files say Lutnick communicated with Epstein years after Epstein had been convicted of procuring a child for prostitution.

The Times of India

Worker who performed background checks for ICE, HSI and FBI arrested in prostitution sting in Minnesota

Bloomington Police arrested 30 men in a prostitution sting, including a Department of Defense worker who conducted background checks for federal employees like ICE and FBI hires. Police Chief Booker Hodges announced the operation, "Operation Looking for Love in All the Wrong Place," which led to the arrests.

Reason

A Viral Story Claims an ICE Worker Was Caught in a Child Sex Trafficking Sting. The Truth Is Much Stranger.

The way people are misconstruing this prostitution sting mirrors the way ICE tries to mislead us about deportation stings.

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The Independent UK

Background checker for ICE arrested in prostitution sting, police say

Brashad Johnson, a 36-year-old from Maple Grove, Minnesota, was arrested in Bloomington police’s record-breaking operation

The Conversation

How the law can add to child sex trafficking victims’ existing trauma

The January 2026 release of additional files related to the Justice Department’s investigation of convicted sex offenders Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell has brought renewed attention to the late financier’s connections to the world’s rich and powerful.

Evening Standard

Police assessing claims Andrew shared confidential trade envoy reports with Jeffrey Epstein

Emails appear to show the former duke sharing reports of official visits to Hong Kong, Vietnam, and Singapore with Jeffrey Epstein

The Independent UK

Andrew allegedly shared confidential trade reports with Epstein

The emails were sent after the financier was convicted of a child sex offence

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Jeffrey Epstein dropped a haughty ‘what minor’ when confronted with crime of soliciting prostitution from underage victim

It was just the beginning.

The Independent UK

Canadian officials can’t explain why Epstein was allowed to enter country after conviction for crimes that should have barred him

Disgraced financier appears to have visited Canada in 2014 — years after he pled guilty to soliciting a minor for prostitution

The Times of India

'We could have dinner and lots of privacy': When Prince Andrew invited Epstein to Buckingham Palace

Newly released US Justice Department documents claim Prince Andrew invited convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to Buckingham Palace in 2010, two years after Epstein's guilty plea for child prostitution charges. The documents allege email exchanges between the two, showing Andrew offering dinner at the palace while promising "lots of privacy",…

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