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Five women allege in a lawsuit filed Monday that the founder of Operation Underground Railroad sexually assaulted them.
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes said Tuesday morning the allegations contained in a lawsuit against Tim Ballard “are serious and ought to be taken seriously.”alleging they’d been sexually assaulted by Ballard during OUR operations. That lawsuit comes on the heels of other damaging allegations of improper sexual behavior and shady business dealings involving Ballard.
The lawsuit against Ballard specifically mentions Reyes’ support for Ballard’s anti-trafficking efforts as “giving Ballard the cover of the top law enforcement officer in the state of Utah to carry out his purposes … even while consumer complaints and criminal investigations were pouring into his office” about Ballard and OUR.
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