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Her Name Is Delia: The Survivor Behind O.U.R.’s “Liliana” Story

A trafficking survivor testified against her abusers, rebuilt her life, and fought for justice. This investigation examines allegations that her story was repackaged, marketed, and…

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From Myth to Meaning: Taking Back the Conversation on Child Trafficking

If your so-called concern for children ends at the edge of a fantasy or wherever people like Tim Ballard and their theatrics lead, then let’s…

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Audio Reveals Tim Ballard and Ken Krogue Describing Elder Ballard’s Prophetic Role in Building the O.U.R. Movement

In a remarkable recording, Tim Ballard and entrepreneur Ken Krogue describe private conversations with LDS Apostle M. Russell Ballard, recounting prophetic warnings, strategic guidance, and…

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UPDATE: Amy Morgan Davis Responds to Tim Ballard’s Defamation Suit

Attorneys for Former Miss Utah Condemn Tim Ballard’s Frivolous, Retaliatory, and Repugnant Lawsuit Update 9/28/2024: To include the supplemental filing On Wednesday, Tim Ballard, founder…

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Ballard & Angel Studios’ Motion to Dismiss Denied in Suarez Defamation Lawsuit

Court denies Tim Ballard and Angel Studios’ Motion to Dismiss defamation lawsuit by Kely Suarez. Case heads to discovery, a phase Ballard has long dreaded…

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UPDATE: LDS Church Stake Appeared to Sponsor an ‘Evening with Tim Ballard’

Months after the LDS Church publicly denounced Tim Ballard, cited “morally unacceptable” conduct, and severed ties with the former O.U.R. founder, an event appearing to…

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It’s Time to Ask Tough Questions about Who Operation Underground Railroad Calls “Traffickers”

The problem of honesty and the retributive impulse 1. Crimes and Liars  Last summer, Utah journalist Lynn Packer broke the news that Tim Ballard, founder…

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Married Couple Launches Second Lawsuit Against Tim Ballard

A second lawsuit against Tim Ballard and Operation Underground Railroad expands the growing legal battle, adding new allegations, claims of retaliation, and accusations that Ballard’s…

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Lawsuit Against OUR and Tim Ballard Alleges Sexual Misconduct, Battery & Fraud

Five women accuse Tim Ballard of sexual assault, battery, fraud, and coercive misconduct, alleging that Operation Underground Railroad enabled and concealed a pattern of abuse…

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Mormon Apostle M. Russell Ballard: Victim or Accomplice?

After the LDS Church publicly distanced itself from Tim Ballard and denied that Apostle M. Russell Ballard had any involvement in Ballard’s financial ventures, newly…

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