Paris Hilton among advocates demonstrating on Capitol Hill

Paris Hilton was on Capitol Hill Tuesday, flanked by advocacy groups and U.S. House and Senate members, to discuss abusive congregate care facilities.

“I’m here to say that it’s the truth, I experienced it myself and I want to put an end to this,” Hilton said.

Paris Hilton spoke with Sasha Oates. Both shared stories as survivors of abuse.

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Ivy Lyons

Ivy Lyons is a digital journalist for WTOP.com. Since 2018, they have worked on Capitol Hill, at NBC News in Washington, and with WJLA in Washington.

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