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ethics investigation
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ABC Newspolitics38 days ago
House Ethics Committee Investigates Rep. Chuck Edwards Over Sexual Harassment Allegations
The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it is reviewing allegations that Rep. Chuck Edwards created a hostile work environment and engaged in sexual harassment toward two former female staffers. Edwards denied the claims, calling them politically motivated fiction and sayin…
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theweek.compolitics38 days ago
House Ethics Committee Launches Inquiry Into Rep. Chuck Edwards Following Allegations
The panel is examining allegations of an improper relationship with a subordinate and claims of a hostile work environment. The probe was launched after calls from colleagues amid a recent wave of similar accusations against lawmakers from both parties. Edwards said he welcomes t…
theweek.compolitics40 days agoUpdated
House Ethics Committee Releases Update on Investigation of Rep. Cory Mills
A House Ethics investigative subcommittee has issued more than 20 subpoenas and contacted dozens of witnesses as it examines allegations of sexual misconduct, dating violence, campaign finance violations and improper financial dealings against a Florida GOP congressman.
Semaforworld53 days ago
Gallego Discusses Response to Swalwell Allegations
Arizona Democratic Senator Ruben Gallego spoke to Semafor about his handling of sexual assault allegations against his former friend Eric Swalwell. Gallego held a press conference and addressed scrutiny directed at him amid the controversy. He expressed confidence that investigat…
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Federal Ethics Commissioner Finds Deputy Minister Breached Conflict of Interest Rules in Hiring
The federal Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner determined that Christiane Fox, then deputy minister of immigration, violated rules by influencing the hiring of an acquaintance, Björn Charles, for a position he was unqualified for. The report, published on Wednesday, det…