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Edwards Withdraws After Ethics Censure | Dayton News
Rep. Chuck Edwards is facing censure after the House Ethics Committee released damning findings: text messages urging staffers to skip votes to decorate a Christmas tree, 30 ice cream containers with a heartfelt note about “heartbreaking” sadness, a handwritten note hoping a former staffer wouldn’t leave his life, and a puzzle revealing an invite to an Adam Sandler event—all cited as evidence of inappropriate conduct. Though his campaign initially claimed he was exonerated from any sexual misconduct, Edwards stunned the political world by dropping out of his reelection bid just days after the…
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