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Backpage.com CEO Carl Ferrer appears on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017, before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Permanent subcommittee on Investigations hearing into Backpage.com knowing facilitation of online sex trafficking. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Backpage.com, CEO Plead Guilty to Texas Human Trafficking Charges

Backpage.com pleaded guilty to Texas human trafficking charges in a state district court on Thursday. The company’s CEO also pleaded guilty to money laundering.