The US Olympic Committee is being sued for sex-trafficking

>The US Olympic Committee is once again being accused of ignoring reports of sexual assault at the expense of female athletes. This time, two American taekwondo legends are at the center of the lawsuit.

>The class-action lawsuit accuses USOC and USA Taekwondo of knowingly participating in sex trafficking by allowing the Lopez brothers to sexually abuse the plaintiffs and numerous other young women as they traveled around the world

>"Much like a pimp who traffics women for money, the USOC was trafficking its athletes to known sexual abusers for money and medals," said attorney Rex Sharp

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>The lawsuit seeks relief under Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act, which includes the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Violations of TVPA include forcing someone into labor or sexual services and knowingly benefiting from such forced labor or services.

>Each of the defendants benefited financially or otherwise from exploiting the women and forcing them into sexual acts, the lawsuit claims.

>… the plaintiffs' lawyer, Jon Little. "The USOC knowingly trafficked these girls to obtain medals and money, time and again."