Mega Edition: Epstein Is The Ugly Face Of Human Trafficking, But The Problem Is Larger (11/5/26)

The Vault: The Epstein Files · Nov 5, 2026 · 1h 33m · transcript

Las Vegas has long been identified as a significant center for human trafficking in the United States, particularly the sexual exploitation of women and underage girls. The city's massive tourism industry, sprawling hotel and casino infrastructure, nightlife economy, and constant influx of visitors create opportunities for traffickers to exploit vulnerable individuals while concealing their activities among millions of tourists. Federal authorities previously identified Las Vegas as one of 17 American cities considered particularly vulnerable to human trafficking, while local law enforcement…