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In rare public rebuke, LDS Church condemns Tim Ballard’s ‘morally unacceptable’ behavior

Utah-based faith says the anti-human trafficking activist, who may seek Mitt Romney’s Senate seat, “betrayed” his friendship with a senior apostle.

(Saul Martinez | The New York Times) Tim Ballard, founder of Operation Underground Railroad, speaks at the Turning Point Action conference, in West Palm Beach, Fla., in July 2023. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has condemned his actions.