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Ethics panel urges censure of Rep. Chuck Edwards over sexual harassment violation

World · 2 min · 4h ago · The Guardian, Axios
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The House Ethics Committee recommended on Monday that Republican Representative Chuck Edwards of North Carolina face censure after finding he violated House rules through conduct related to sexual harassment. According to a 25-page report released by the bipartisan committee, Edwards failed to adhere to rules prohibiting sexual harassment and unwanted advances toward House staffers. The committee determined he fostered a hostile environment, though the sources do not provide additional details about the specific conduct involved. Edwards' campaign rejected the committee's findings. The recommendation of censure, if adopted, would represent an official sanction by the House against the congressman.

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