Sex Trafficking Survivor Calls Out Sen. Britt For Inaccurate SOTU Story

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’s State of the Union address last week, saying she believes her harrowing experience was used by Britt purely for political purposes.

Karla Jacinto Romero, seen in 2018, was a victim of human trafficking for years in Mexico. She testified about her experience before Congress in 2015.televised response to Biden, said she met Romero in Texas after taking office in 2023 and heard her story of being sex trafficked by drug cartels starting at the age of 12. Britt blamed President Joe Biden’s handling of the border for what happened.

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