Tag: Eric Schmitt

47 Victims Rescued, 102 Arrested in Multi-State Human Trafficking Operation

August 28, 2021
Crime and IncidentsEric SchmittHuman TraffickingMissouriRegional NewsRegional-Local NewsUSUS News
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A human trafficking operation joined by 12 states has rescued 47 victims and arrested 102 persons, Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced on Friday. “Using both buyer-centric and victim-centric ‘sting’ human trafficking operations, Missouri and participating states were able to rescue 47 victims and sex workers and provide needed medical services to 41, and arrested…

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St. Louis Now Requiring Masks for Vaccinated and Unvaccinated People; AG to File Lawsuit

July 26, 2021
AMERICACCP VirusEric SchmittPoliticsRegional-Local NewsSt. LouisUSUS News
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt announced he will soon file a lawsuit against the city of St. Louis over its masking mandate, which went into effect on Monday. Last week, St. Louis officials said that people aged 5 and older will have to wear masks—regardless of vaccination status—indoors. Wearing masks outdoors will be encouraged, especially…

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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt Enters US Senate Race

March 24, 2021
congressEric GreitensEric SchmittMissouriPoliticsU.S. SenateUS
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Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt on March 24 launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate, looking to replace retiring Sen. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.). The 45-year-old attorney general announced his intention to run on Fox News two days after former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, a Republican, announced his bid for the same seat. “Washington DC needs…

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