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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.

The Times of India

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.

Reason

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

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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.

The Conversation

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

Evening Standard

Andrew allegedly shared confidential trade reports with Epstein

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

The Independent UK

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

It was just the beginning.

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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 Independent UK

'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",…

The Times of India

'Home Alone' Actor's Farm Seclusion Shattered by Camarillo Citation Charge

Daniel Stern of Home Alone faces a Ventura County charge after a Camarillo motel citation, shocking fans of the festive classic.

International Business Times UK

Home Alone star Daniel Stern cited for soliciting prostitution

Home Alone star Daniel Stern has been charged with one misdemeanour count of soliciting prostitution following a brush with police at a motel in California.

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Sean 'Diddy' Combs sells matte black private jet months after conviction

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has reportedly sold his matte black private jet - which he had owned since 2015 - months after his conviction on prostitution-related charges.

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Traitors star Fiona helped save woman from forced prostitution and abusive relationship

The woman she helped said she will ‘always be grateful’ for Fiona

Evening Standard

Donald Trump has no plans to pardon Sean 'Diddy' Combs

US President Donald Trump has confirmed he has no plans to pardon Sean 'Diddy' Combs after the shammed hip-hop mogul wrote him a letter asking for the politician to review his conviction on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution.

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Foreign women arrested in Pattaya prostitution sweep

Eight women from Africa and Central Asia have been arrested for soliciting for purposes of prostitution along Pattaya beach.

The Independent UK

PHOTO ESSAY: Photos reveal impact of U.S. aid cuts on Rohingya children in camps in Bangladesh

Deep cuts to foreign aid by U.S. President Donald Trump this year, compounded by reductions from other donor countries, have led to the closure of thousands of schools and youth centers in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, severely weakening child protection programs. As a result, girls have been forced into…

Reason

French Far-Right Politicians Want To Reopen Brothels as Sex-Worker Cooperatives

The current system, in which paying for sex is illegal, doesn't work, said Jean-Philippe Tanguy, a National Assembly member.

Reason

Defamation Lawsuit Over Peacock TV Docuseries "Paul T. Goldman" (Based on Book "Duplicity: A True Story of Crime and Deceit") Can Go Forward

From Doe v. Finkelman, decided yesterday by the Florida Court of Appeal by Judge Spencer Levine, joined by Judges Cory… The post Defamation Lawsuit Over Peacock TV Docuseries "Paul T. Goldman" (Based on Book "Duplicity: A True Story of Crime and Deceit") Can Go Forward appeared first on Reason.com.

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International Business Times UK

Sean 'Diddy' Combs Seeks Trump Pardon in Prostitution Case—Here's What It Means

Sean 'Diddy' Combs has asked Donald Trump for a presidential pardon after his prostitution-related conviction, raising legal, political and ethical questions about celebrity influence in the justice system.

The Guardian - US

Chomsky had deeper ties with Epstein than previously known, documents reveal

The philosopher and the sex trafficker were in contact long after Epstein was convicted of soliciting prostitution from a minor, documents reveal

The Independent UK

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers steps down from public commitments after Epstein emails

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary and current Harvard professor Larry Summers says he will step back from public commitments after the release of emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein long after the financier pleaded guilty to soliciting prostitution from an underage girl in 2008

The Independent UK

‘Unjust’ grooming ‘child prostitution’ convictions to be pardoned

Home Office acknowledges victims were ‘criminalised for actions that occurred under duress, fear and coercion’

International Business Times UK

'Sex Beast' Diddy Boasts to Prison Pals: Donald Trump Pardon Will Set Me Free

Sean 'Diddy' Combs, serving a federal prison term for prostitution-related charges, is reportedly seeking a presidential pardon from Donald Trump — but legal experts say the move remains speculative.

Reason

What Mamdani's Win Means for Sex

While it wasn't a part of his campaign, Mamdani has been a vocal supporter of sex work decriminalization.

Evening Standard

Child prostitution convictions of abuse victims to be pardoned under law change

The move acts on one of 12 recommendations made by Baroness Louise Casey in her review of grooming gangs published in June.

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