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Claire McCaskill: Yet, according to NCMEC, suspected child sex trafficking has increased by 846 percent in the last 5 years.

On the recordJanuary 9, 2017
Yet, according to NCMEC, suspected child sex trafficking has increased by 846 percent in the last 5 years.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill highlighted the alarming rise in child trafficking cases related to Backpage.

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