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GOP Lobbyist in Gaetz Case Accused of Rape in Court Docs

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The young woman at the center of Rep. Matt Gaetz’s sex trafficking scandal now says publicly—for the first time—that lobbyist Chris Dorworth raped and trafficked her.

Roger Sollenberger 

Senior Political Reporter

Jose Pagliery 

Political Investigations Reporter

A photo illustration of of lobbyist Chris Dorworth, Representative Matt Gaetz and a torn lawsuit court document.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/Reuters/Court Documents/Florida Education Foundation
Roger Sollenberger

Roger Sollenberger

Senior Political Reporter

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Roger.Sollenberger@thedailybeast.com

Jose Pagliery

Jose Pagliery

Political Investigations Reporter

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jose.pagliery@thedailybeast.com

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