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Trump’s changing stance on Epstein files is testing the loyalty of his Maga base

During his 2024 US presidential election campaign, Donald Trump repeatedly said he would declassify and release the files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced financier who died in prison in 2019 while awaiting his sex trafficking trial.

The Conversation

Who Is Maurene Comey? Daughter of Ex-FBI Chief Fired From DOJ After Working on Diddy and Epstein Cases

The US Department of Justice fired Maurene Comey. Who is she and what is her role in Diddy and Epstein investigations? Here's what we know so far.

International Business Times UK

Lauren Boebert Joins Calls For Epstein Special Counsel - And Wants Matt Gaetz to Take The Reins

The staunch MAGA supporter said Republicans want answers about the Epstein files and nominated the former Florida congressman found guilty by the House Ethics Committee of paying for sex with a minor to lead it.

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MAGA's Epstein Files Fight Shows the Long Tail of QAnon

Like sex trafficking panic more broadly, the Epstein files are a useful political tool—as long as they remain hidden.

Reason

Indonesia arrests 12 for trafficking babies to Singapore

Police say the suspects have sent more than a dozen babies to Singapore for adoption.

Al Jazeera

The Epstein Files: How the saga unfolded within Trump’s administration

Full day-by-day timeline of how Jeffrey Epstein investigation file caused rift in Trump’s MAGA base

The Independent UK

Mexican President Sheinbaum Says U.S. Also 'Has To Do Its Part' To Fight Drug-Trafficking

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the U.S. must also "do its part" to fight drug-trafficking on its side of the border

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Georgia hotel ordered to pay $40 million to victim who was trafficked more than 200 times at the facility

J.G. was only 16 when she was trafficked at the hotel between 2018 and 2019

The Independent UK

‘Pig butchering’ scams have stolen billions from people around the world. Here’s what you need to know

At the beginning of 2025, panic about fraud and human trafficking erupted on Chinese social media. It started when a Chinese actor called Wang Xing was tricked into travelling to Thailand for an audition, where he was abducted by criminals and taken to a scam centre in Myanmar.

The Conversation

'Las Vegas In Laos': The Riverside City Awash With Crime

Rising from the muddy fields on the Mekong riverbank in Laos, a lotus tops a casino in a sprawling city which analysts decry as a centre for cybercrime.

International Business Times

Trump Tells Supporters Don't Waste 'Time and Energy' on Epstein List As MAGA Outrage Billows

This week, the Justice Department and the FBI released a joint memo in which they concluded that Epstein had killed himself while in custody on sex trafficking charges in 2019 and that the disgraced financier did not have a "client list."

Latin Times

Mom hits rock bottom, attempts to sell her baby on Snapchat before someone thankfully interrupts her scheme

On social media no less.

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Trump Targets Mexico, EU With 30% Tariffs

The United States has announced sweeping new tariffs on imports from both Mexico and the European Union, citing unresolved trade imbalances and ongoing issues with narcotics trafficking.

Benzinga

El Chapo's Son Ovidio Guzmán Pleads Guilty in Chicago, Becomes U.S. Government Witness

The Mexican drug dealer has officially pled guilty in a U.S. federal court in Chicago to drug trafficking, money laundering, firearms offenses, and related charges stemming from his role in the Sinaloa Cartel's fentanyl and drug network. Ovidio Guzmán and his brother Joaquín are two of the alleged leaders of…

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Trump Hits Canada With 35% Tariff, Then Dangles a Deal If They Help Him With 'One Thing'

Trump threatens 35% tariffs on Canada, promising relief only if Canada cooperates on stopping fentanyl trafficking. Trade wars escalate.

International Business Times

ICE is Abandoning 'Drug' and 'Human Trafficking Cases' to Prioritize Deportations, Longtime ICE Agent Says

An ICE investigations team is reportedly redirecting their focus from drug and human trafficking cases to deportations to help meet Trump administration quotas.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US state department to lay off nearly 15% of its domestic staff

Move comes after supreme court sides with Trump. Plus, Florida records more than 700,000 human trafficking victims in 2024

Euronews

‘Crimes against nature and people’: How a global crackdown in the Amazon unfolded

Amazon Basin countries and the UAE joined forces to target illegal mining, wildlife trafficking, logging and fuel smuggling.

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The Guardian - US

Florida records more than 700,000 people as victims of human trafficking in 2024

Report from University of South Florida says total includes 100,000 children targeted for sex trafficking in state

The Independent UK

Son of ‘El Chapo’ expected to plead guilty in drug trafficking case in rescheduled hearing

A son of drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is expected to plead guilty in a U.S. drug trafficking case

Pedestrian.tv

Kanye West’s Ex-Assistant Adds Sex Trafficking & Oral Rape Claims In Lawsuit Update

Kanye West’s former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta, has amended her lawsuit to include allegations of sex trafficking and oral rape.

The Conversation

Devil worship, muti and murder: what’s behind the growth of occult gangs in South Africa?

The Independent UK

Son of 'El Chapo' expected to plead guilty to drug trafficking charges in Chicago

A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo,” is expected to plead guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges

Evening Standard

Slavery victims cannot be ‘abandoned’ over loophole concerns, says Theresa May

The peer spoke out after her own frontbench argued her bid to protect those who fall prey to trafficking could be exploited.

Euronews

Jeffrey Epstein 'client list' does not exist, US Justice Department says in apparent U-turn

No more files related to sex trafficking probe into Epstein would be released, the government said, after attorney general promoted the "client list" theory.

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