Article 6K8HC ‘Not fair at all’: Sex trafficking victim says Katie Britt distorted her story for political purposes

‘Not fair at all’: Sex trafficking victim says Katie Britt distorted her story for political purposes

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Lauren Aratani
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Republican told woman's story in State of the Union rebuttal and implied it occurred under Biden instead of Bush's presidency

The woman whose story of being sex trafficked as a child was used in Katie Britt's State of the Union rebuttal speech has said her horrific ordeal was misused by the Republican senator.

I think she should first take into account what really happens before telling a story of that magnitude," Karla Jacinto Romero told CNN in an interview Sunday. Someone using my story and distorting it for political purposes is not fair at all."

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