The federal trial of the Alexander brothers, prominent luxury real estate brokers, has commenced in New York, where they face serious allegations of sex trafficking and sexual assault. Prosecutors allege that the brothers used a systematic playbook to lure victims with offers of parties and lavish trips, ultimately leading to sexual exploitation. The prosecution painted a vivid picture of the brothers as predators masquerading as party boys, with their celebrity and wealth being leveraged to manipulate and assault women. As the trial unfolds, the case takes on an added layer of complexity following the recent death of a woman who had accused the brothers of sexual assault. Opening statements have set the tone for what promises to be a sensational trial, as the defense argues that, while their clients may be difficult individuals, they are not criminals.