RJ May, a former South Carolina state lawmaker, has agreed to plead guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material, after allegedly exchanging over 200 explicit files. May resigned from the South Carolina House of Representatives last month and faces up to 20 years in prison on each of five counts, along with sex offender registration and a potential $250,000 fine. The former lawmaker was using the screen name “joebidennnn69” and was also acting as his own attorney. May has been in custody since June after being arrested while serving his third term in the South Carolina House.
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South Carolina House member RJ May, under the screen name “joebidennnn69,” has agreed to plead guilty to distributing child sexual abuse material. The former Republican, who resigned earlier this year, is accused of exchanging 220 files of child sexual abuse content on Kik. Facing up to 20 years in prison per count, May will also be required to register as a sex offender and could be fined $250,000. May, who acted as his own attorney, is scheduled to formally change his plea in federal court.
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Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse, it seems, is a story that has prompted a collective, weary sigh rather than genuine surprise. The general sentiment appears to be, “Well, of course.” The narrative paints a picture of a man whose actions – marrying his stepdaughter, among other things – created an environment where such accusations, sadly, seem almost predictable. It’s a grim testament to the often-hidden realities within families and the capacity for individuals to inflict profound harm.
Elon Musk’s Father Accused of Child Sexual Abuse, unsurprisingly, has also led to pointed observations about his own behavior and choices.… Continue reading
Alan Hovorka is a breaking news and courts reporter currently working for The Post & Courier. Before joining the team, he honed his reporting skills covering government and education. Hovorka, a graduate of Ball State University in Indiana, spent five years working in central Wisconsin. He later relocated to the Lowcountry to continue his career.
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Following the killing of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, 71-year-old George Zinn was arrested for obstructing justice after falsely confessing to the crime, allegedly hoping to draw attention away from the actual killer. Police also discovered images of child sexual abuse on Zinn’s phone, leading to additional charges of sexual exploitation of minors. The actual suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, was apprehended after a manhunt and has been charged with capital murder. Robinson allegedly referenced Zinn’s detention in messages sent after the killing, indicating his awareness of the initial false confession.
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Despite attempts to dismiss the Epstein files, the pursuit of justice for survivors remains paramount, uniting individuals across the political spectrum. The goal is to release the full files to reveal who was involved and who has been shielded from accountability. A bipartisan discharge petition, led by the author and Representative Thomas Massie, is nearing the required signatures to force a vote on the bill to release the files. This effort is vital because the information released by the Justice Department so far is insufficient and fails to provide the transparency needed to address the widespread abuse and restore public trust.
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A landmark lawsuit has been filed by over 100 South Korean women, accusing the US military of abuse while they were forced to work as prostitutes for US soldiers. The suit details accounts of sexual abuse and forced medical examinations, seeking compensation of 10 million won per victim, and for the first time, officially names the US military as a defendant. This case follows a 2022 ruling by South Korea’s top court, which found that the government had illegally operated brothels for the US military. The plaintiffs, who worked in state-sanctioned brothels from the 1950s to 1980s, are also holding the South Korean government liable due to existing laws that state Seoul must compensate victims of illegal acts committed by US soldiers.
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Trump fails to overturn E. Jean Carroll’s $83.3 million verdict, and honestly, you have to wonder at this point, what’s even the surprise? It’s become a recurring theme, hasn’t it? The legal battles, the appeals, the denials – it all just seems to be part of the same playbook. And in this instance, the playbook resulted in Donald Trump, once again, failing to have the verdict against him, stemming from E. Jean Carroll’s allegations, overturned. The man, as the saying goes, just can’t seem to catch a break in the courtroom.
For those just catching up, the core of this whole situation involves the accusations made by E.… Continue reading
The author recounts her experiences with Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump, detailing instances of non-consensual acts. She reveals that she was groped by Trump while in Epstein’s presence, and that Epstein claimed to have a video of her. Despite the author’s attempts to seek justice, including a polygraph and corroborating testimonies, the release of Epstein’s files has been met with resistance and alleged political maneuvering. She calls for the release of all the Epstein files, emphasizing that the experiences of survivors should not be politicized and justice for the victims is long overdue.
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The maternal grandmother of an 11-year-old girl who gave birth was charged with six counts of felony child neglect after prosecutors alleged she knew about the pregnancy and failed to report it, along with failing to provide adequate care for the girl and five other children in the home. Michelle Justus, the children’s “caretaker,” is accused of allowing the children to live in deplorable conditions and failing to provide medical care and supervision. The girl’s mother and stepfather were previously arrested and charged, with the stepfather revealed to be the baby’s father. The other children were removed from the home.
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