House Ethics Committee investigates Rep. Chuck Edwards over allegations of inappropriate conduct with female staffers
The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) following allegations that he engaged in inappropriate conduct and a romantic relationship with female staffers. Axios reported Edwards sent a handwritten letter to a young staffer with romantic language, and three sources described his behavior toward female aides in their 20s as crossing professional boundaries. Edwards stated he welcomes the investigation.
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