sex trafficking

"She lost her life to suicide, after being a lifelong victim of sexual abuse and sex trafficking," a statement from her family reads.

"Virginia was a fierce warrior in the fight against sexual abuse and sex trafficking. She was the light that lifted so many survivors," her family's statement said.

Giuffre, an American, said she became a victim of sex trafficking when she was a teenager.

On Tuesday night, Vice President JD Vance made explicit that the intent is to defy legal principles that date back to antiquity, scolding those who insist on respecting the rights of the “many” undocumented immigrants who have “committed violent crimes, or facilitated fentanyl and sex trafficking.”

As Combs' trial approached, the government updated its case to add new victims, and fresh charges that he threatened to punish employees who did not assist in his alleged two-decade sex trafficking scheme.