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Jul 20, 2023 • 16 tweets • 7 min read
O.U.R.'S CHIEF LEGAL OFFICER SAID TIM BALLARD'S CHILD INTERVIEW DID NOT HAPPEN
RPA has recently learned that Operation Underground Railroad's Chief Legal Officer claimed under penalty of perjury that Ballard never interviewed the boy victim Ballard uses for fundraising efforts 1/
This week, RPA showed that Ballard's "real life" origin story was largely a fabrication. In @PragerU's recently released Light in the Darkness series, Ballard claimed he'd interviewed the boy victim of Earl Buchanan. But O.U.R.'s Chief Legal Officer claimed this did not happen 2/
Jul 18, 2023 • 21 tweets • 8 min read
TIM BALLARD DESTROYS HIS OWN ORIGIN STORY
Ballard's recent appearance in @PragerU's Light in the Darkness undermines not only #SoundOfFreedom's "true story" label, it also destroys the real life origin story Ballard uses to generate massive donations for his child rescue work. 1/ https://t.co/eGr6D16R7Ftwitter.com/i/web/status/1…
On 7/13/23, @PragerU released Light in the Darkness - a docu-series which chronicles Ballard's journey to founding a child sex slave rescue company. In it, Ballard directly contradicts statements made under penalty of perjury in a federal court case.
#SoundOfFreedom claims to be based on the true story of Tim Ballard's life. He's reached near sainthood. Questioning him or his movie attracts a litany of nasty accusations (watch comments below). But the truth matters. And Ballard appears to have a problem with the truth. 1/
In a 2020 interview, Ballard told the "true" story of the moment he committed his life to saving child sex slaves. It's a harrowing story of how he rescued a brother & sister from the clutches of a child sex trafficker (sound familiar?). The only problem is...it's not true. 2/