Ivanka Trump and Attorney General Barr Announce New Grants to Support U.S. Victims of Human Trafficking
Posted on AllSides August 6th, 2020
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Today, the Trump Administration announced a $35 million grant aimed at helping the Department of Justice address the issue of human trafficking in the United States. These funds, supported by White House Advisor Ivanka Trump and Attorney General William Barr, will help young women and men with critical needs like housing, vocational training and counseling, which can help break the cycle of violence and exploitation.
Human trafficking often seems like just an international issue, something that happens in far off locations to people in vulnerable or desperate economic situations. But...