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Patriots owner Robert Kraft pleads not guilty to prostitution charges

By Associated Press

WATCH: Officials discuss sex trafficking case involving Patriots owner Robert Kraft

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft visited a Florida massage parlor for sex acts the night before and the morning of last month's AFC Championship Game, which he attended in Kansas City, authorities said Monday in documents charging him with…

News Wrap: Trump to bar federally funded clinics from making abortion referrals

In our Friday news wrap, the Trump administration announced it will bar federally funded family-planning clinics from referring women for abortions. Abortion opponents applauded the move, while abortion rights advocates condemned it. Also, R&B star R. Kelly will face multiple…

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft raises the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LIII against the Los Angeles Rams earlier this year. He has been charged with solicitation of prostitution. Photo by Christopher Hanewinckel/USA TODAY Sports

Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged for soliciting prostitution

Police in Florida say they have videotape of Kraft paying for a sex act inside an illicit massage parlor.

By Associated Press

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