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Edwards Faces Censure Over Alleged Harassment | Seattle News
A House ethics committee has found “substantial reason” to believe Rep. Chuck Edwards violated rules on sexual harassment and hostile work environments, citing wild allegations including Vegas trips with a staffer 40 years his junior, heartfelt letters, and lavish gifts like guns, jewelry, and designer bags. While Edwards denies wrongdoing and claims he’s been exonerated — pointing to lack of explicit propositions or sexual activity — the report details a pattern of unprofessional conduct that created a toxic environment. Two female staffers quit due to his behavior, which included intimate…
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