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The Trump administration touted fighting sex trafficking as a top priority, but data reveals a troubling reality: victim services have hit their lowest point since 2017, with the FBI reporting a 20% drop in victims compared to the past three years. Under Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Justice Department shifted focus toward enforcement, sidelining critical victim support programs. Advocates and former survivors warn that without funding for direct aid, claims of prioritizing trafficking prevention ring hollow—leaving vulnerable people with fewer resources and less protection than ever.

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