{"id":82162,"date":"2024-03-12T06:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-03-12T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/12\/sen-katie-britt-slammed-by-sex-trafficking-victim-reveals-all-the-details-she-got-wrong-in-state-of-the-union-rebuttal\/"},"modified":"2024-03-12T06:00:30","modified_gmt":"2024-03-12T06:00:30","slug":"sen-katie-britt-slammed-by-sex-trafficking-victim-reveals-all-the-details-she-got-wrong-in-state-of-the-union-rebuttal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/12\/sen-katie-britt-slammed-by-sex-trafficking-victim-reveals-all-the-details-she-got-wrong-in-state-of-the-union-rebuttal\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Katie Britt Slammed by Sex Trafficking Victim, Reveals All the Details She Got Wrong in State of the Union Rebuttal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<span><\/p>\n<p>The sex trafficking victim mentioned by Sen. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/katie-britt\/\" title=\"Katie Britt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Katie Britt<\/strong><\/a> during her <strong><em>State of the Union<\/em><\/strong> rebuttal is slamming the politician for misrepresenting her story on one of the biggest platforms in the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Britt<\/strong>, who is the junior senator from Alabama, delivered the Republican rebuttal following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/joe-biden\/\" title=\"Joe Biden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>President Biden<\/strong><\/a>\u2018s State of the Union address last week. <\/p>\n<p>The senator said she visited the Texas-Mexico border and met a woman who had \u201cbeen sex trafficked by the cartels starting at the age of 12.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Britt <\/strong>claimed, \u201cShe told me not just that she was raped every day, but how many times a day she was raped. The cartels put her on a mattress in a shoebox of a room, and they sent men through that door over and over again for hours and hours on end. We wouldn\u2019t be okay with this happening in a third world country. This is the United States of America, and it is past time, in my opinion, that we start acting like it. President Biden\u2019s border policies are a disgrace.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>The rebuttal was skewered by the media and parodied with a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2024\/03\/10\/scarlett-johansson-rips-senator-katie-britt-during-snl-cold-open-surprise-cameo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hilarious sketch on <em>Saturday Night Live<\/em><\/a> with guest <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/scarlett-johansson\/\" title=\"Scarlett Johansson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Scarlett Johansson<\/strong><\/a> playing <strong>Britt<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the victim, <strong>Karla Jacinto<\/strong>, is speaking out to slam <strong>Britt<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong class=\"hidearticle\"><em>Keep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><span id=\"more-2006342\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Jacinto<\/strong> pointed out some of the details that <strong>Britt <\/strong>got wrong.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jacinto<\/strong> said that she was held captive by a pimp in Mexico, not a drug cartel. She was never trafficked in the United States and it happened between 2004 and 2008, when President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/tags\/george-w-bush\/\" title=\"George W Bush\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>George W. Bush<\/strong><\/a> was in office. <\/p>\n<p>To suggest that <strong>Jacinto <\/strong>was trafficked in the U.S. and that it occurred because of a border crisis supposedly created by <strong>Biden <\/strong>is inaccurate. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Jacinto <\/strong>also pointed out that she never had a one-on-one chat with <strong>Britt<\/strong>, as her comments in the rebuttal seemingly implied. She met the senator at an event that included other government officials. <\/p>\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Sex trafficking victim responds to Britt&#039;s misleading story\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/t3VUkj1paL0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.2&appId=145071315902360\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.justjared.com\/2024\/03\/12\/sen-katie-britt-slammed-by-sex-trafficking-victim-reveals-all-the-details-she-got-wrong-in-state-of-the-union-rebuttal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sex trafficking victim mentioned by Sen. Katie Britt during her State of the Union rebuttal is slamming the politician for misrepresenting her story on one of the biggest platforms in the country. Britt, who is the junior senator from Alabama, delivered the Republican rebuttal following President Biden\u2018s State of the Union address last week. 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