Ex-Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries accused of trafficking male models _ USA TODAY

Mike Jeffries, former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch, has been accused of exploiting young male models for sex through events he and his partner hosted from 2009 to 2015. The allegations suggest coercion, with middlemen luring models with promises of career advancement. Some of the men described being pressured into sexual acts. These claims are currently being scrutinized for potential sex trafficking charges【6†source】.Here are potential tags for the story:

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- Model recruitment controversy