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A.G. Sean Reyes encouraged Tim Ballard to sue a Utah lawmaker for defamation, text messages show

Reyes wanted Ballard to sue Sen. Nate Blouin after the Salt Lake City Democrat referred to Operation Underground Railroad as a “criminal organization,” according to a lawsuit.

(Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes and Tim Ballard, founder of Operation Underground Railroad, pose for a photo at the group's "Share Our Light" gala in Salt Lake City, Saturday November 5, 2016. Reyes was honored for his contribution to anti-trafficking.