GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

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Anton Lazzaro is charged with seven counts involving commercial sex acts with five minors. His indictment touched off a political firestorm that led to the downfall of Jennifer Carnahan as chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota. He denies the sex-trafficking allegations. He says the government targeted him for political reasons and because of his wealth.

Published 2 months ago · Minneapolis, United States

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The Independent

GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

A formerly well-connected Republican donor goes on trial in Minnesota on Tuesday accused of sex trafficking minors

2 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

A formerly well-connected Republican donor goes on trial in Minnesota on Tuesday accused of sex trafficking minors. Anton “Tony” Lazzaro is charged with seven federal counts involving five minors ages

2 months ago·United States

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abc News

GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

A formerly well-connected Republican donor goes on trial in Minnesota on Tuesday accused of sex trafficking minors

2 months ago·United States

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CBS News

GOP donor Anton Lazzaro faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

A formerly well-connected Republican donor, accused of plying petite, vulnerable teenage girls with cash, liquor and gifts, goes on trial Tuesday on federal charges of sex trafficking minors.

2 months ago·New York, United States

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GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A formerly well-connected Republican donor goes on trial in Minnesota on Tuesday accused of sex trafficking minors. Anton “Tony” Lazzaro is charged with seven federal counts involving five minors ages 15 and 16 in 2020, when he was 30 years old. His indictment touched off a political firestorm that led to the downfall of Jennifer Carnahan as chair of the Republican Party of Minnesota. A co-d…

2 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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The Hill

GOP donor faces trial on charges of sex trafficking minors

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A formerly well-connected Republican donor, accused of plying petite, vulnerable teenage girls with cash, liquor and gifts, goes on trial Tuesday on federal charges of sex trafficking minors. Anton “Tony” Lazzaro is charged with seven counts involving “commercial sex acts” with five minors ages 15 and 16 in 2020, when he was…

2 months ago·Washington, United States

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