Paris Hilton tells Congress how she was ‘sexually abused and force-fed meds’ during child welfare hearing
by Katie Hawkinson
Jun 27, 2024
3 minutes
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Paris Hilton has testified to Congress that she was sexually abused and force-fed medication during the time she endured in youth residential treatment facilities.
Hilton, a long-time advocate for children’s welfare and regulation of such facilities, appeared before the House Committee on Ways and Means on Wednesday. The hearing focused on strengthening the child welfare system, and featured testimony from several expert witnesses including Hilton.
The heiress spoke about the time she spent as a child in youth residential facilities, often
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