Nic McKinley

And the only kids that he could abuse were really the kids that he could get access to, which were usually lower socioeconomic demographic, undersupervised, moms working three jobs, no dad, right? I mean, the typical story. Now, because of the internet,

And the only kids that he could abuse were really the kids that he could get access to, which were usually lower socioeconomic demographic, undersupervised, moms working three jobs, no dad, right? I mean, the typical story. Now, because of the internet,

And, you know, poverty being relative to what you compare it to the girl with a thousand dollar shoes in the private school is impoverished compared to the girls with the two thousand dollar shoes. And so she gets on her phone because her parents are checked out. Right.

And, you know, poverty being relative to what you compare it to the girl with a thousand dollar shoes in the private school is impoverished compared to the girls with the two thousand dollar shoes. And so she gets on her phone because her parents are checked out. Right.

Mom's on Xanax and wine and dad is just working too much to to be, you know, to be relative or to be a good influence in her life and understand what's going on. And so she gets on her phone and she makes a couple of bad decisions trying to get some extra money. And next thing you know. you have a girl who's being trafficked out of an $80,000 private school.

Mom's on Xanax and wine and dad is just working too much to to be, you know, to be relative or to be a good influence in her life and understand what's going on. And so she gets on her phone and she makes a couple of bad decisions trying to get some extra money. And next thing you know. you have a girl who's being trafficked out of an $80,000 private school.

That is a real story that we were involved in. And she was going to school every day and being trafficked in the evening. And everybody just knew that her grades were suffering and she was getting, you know, her mental health was getting worse. But nobody knew what was going on.

That is a real story that we were involved in. And she was going to school every day and being trafficked in the evening. And everybody just knew that her grades were suffering and she was getting, you know, her mental health was getting worse. But nobody knew what was going on.

So the Internet gave all the predators access to every child in the country and really around the world who has a smartphone or a gaming console. We've got plenty of cases where that happened. And so that was my kind of epiphany as a CIA officer to say, wait a minute. Again, most powerful military, economic and intelligence might the world has ever seen.

So the Internet gave all the predators access to every child in the country and really around the world who has a smartphone or a gaming console. We've got plenty of cases where that happened. And so that was my kind of epiphany as a CIA officer to say, wait a minute. Again, most powerful military, economic and intelligence might the world has ever seen.

And yet our own children are being trafficked. We got to do something about this. And then that's where I took my skills training and created a fund called Deliver Fund to be able to fund the equipping, training and advising of children.

And yet our own children are being trafficked. We got to do something about this. And then that's where I took my skills training and created a fund called Deliver Fund to be able to fund the equipping, training and advising of children.

law enforcement officers to help them be able to close human trafficking cases and find human traffickers and put them in bars behind bars better, faster and cheaper. That was the overall goal, which obviously then also I have for profit companies that that build technology and

law enforcement officers to help them be able to close human trafficking cases and find human traffickers and put them in bars behind bars better, faster and cheaper. That was the overall goal, which obviously then also I have for profit companies that that build technology and

provide that technology to deliver fund for free and then deliver fund as its own engineers, that it's building technology. And so we have this consortium, right, this ecosystem for good that's all centered around this one problem of fighting child sex trafficking in the United States of America, which which then translates to other Western countries. And so that was kind of the origin story.

provide that technology to deliver fund for free and then deliver fund as its own engineers, that it's building technology. And so we have this consortium, right, this ecosystem for good that's all centered around this one problem of fighting child sex trafficking in the United States of America, which which then translates to other Western countries. And so that was kind of the origin story.

And that, I think, is the thing that people need to understand is trafficking is not predominantly a border issue. It is connected to the border. I'm not saying it's not, but predominantly it's the trafficker from L.A.,

And that, I think, is the thing that people need to understand is trafficking is not predominantly a border issue. It is connected to the border. I'm not saying it's not, but predominantly it's the trafficker from L.A.,

who's moving through Oklahoma on his way to Chicago, who has been targeting a couple of 14-year-old girls in rural America and grabs them, drugs them, takes them to Chicago and starts selling them. That's human trafficking in America.

who's moving through Oklahoma on his way to Chicago, who has been targeting a couple of 14-year-old girls in rural America and grabs them, drugs them, takes them to Chicago and starts selling them. That's human trafficking in America.