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Reps. Jim Jordan, Elise Stefanik probe dismissal of misconduct complaint against DC judge over Trump comment
Reps. Jim Jordan and Elise Stefanik are probing the dismissal of her misconduct complaint against Washington, D.C., US District Judge Beryl Howell for having made potentially prejudicial statements about former...
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse backed laws to benefit wife's company and their 'financial interests': ethics complaint
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was hit with a complaint of his own on Monday for backing two dozen pieces of legislation that have benefited the business of his wife’s environmental consulting...
Elise Stefanik demands NY AG Letitia James be disbarred over ‘biased' Trump probe
The New York lawmaker blasted James for violating the Rules of Professional Conduct by "attacking President Trump through extrajudicial statements" during a trial.
Elise Stefanik hits DC judge with misconduct complaint over Jan. 6 comments
Stefanik's complained over District Judge Beryl Howell having “suggested reelecting President Trump will lead to fascism in America” and her relationship with Lisa Monaco.
Rep. Jamaal Bowman broke House ethics rules with fire alarm pull: watchdog
Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) broke House ethics rules when he pulled a fire alarm as the lower chamber was rushing a vote to avoid a partial government shutdown last month,...
Cori Bush hit with ethics complaint for allegedly abusing government resources for campaign
Missouri Democratic Rep. Cori Bush is facing an ethics complaint alleging she used government resources for campaign purposes in violation of House rules.
Watchdog hits left-wing Democrat Rep. Ruben Gallego with ethics charge that 'damages public confidence'
A government accountability watchdog filed a House ethics complaint against Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) on Friday for soliciting campaign contributions while referencing legislation he authored.
Hunter Biden lawyer wants Congress to investigate Marjorie Taylor Greene for 'verbal abuses'
In a letter to the Office of Congressional Ethics, Abbe Lowell accused Greene of “continuous verbal attacks, defamatory statements, publication of personal photos and data, and promotion of conspiracy theories...
'Squad' member Jamaal Bowman hit with ethics complaint over TikTok use
Far-left Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) has flouted House ethics rules by making political statements on his congressional TikTok account and using official resources to make posts on his campaign TikTok...
Ex-staffer claims George Santos sexually harassed him, violated pay rules
A short-term staffer for Rep. George Santos claims he was sexually harassed by the disgraced Long Island representative, who allegedly touched his groin.
Hunter Biden's 'sugar brother' lawyer allegedly spied on 'My Son Hunter' set
Filmmaker Phelim McAleer filed an ethics complaint against Hunter Biden’s attorney Kevin Morris for allegedly infiltrating the set of his movie “My Son Hunter" to gather information for the first...
Outgoing Chief Judge Janet DiFiore should be disbarred, ethics complaint charges
"She should be held to the highest standards of the profession because no one is above the law," Quirk said. "Certainly not the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals."
AOC slapped with ethics complaint for accepting free Met Gala tickets
A conservative group is asking the Office of Congressional Ethics to launch an investigation of AOC for accepting free tickets to Monday's Met Gala.
Madison Cawthorn draws ethics complaint after altercation with GOP colleague
In a heated exchange on Capitol Hill, Rep. Madison Cawthorn got into a verbal exchange with Rep. David McKinley's staff. McKinkley's office has now filed an ethics complaint against Cawthorn.
Special election set for ousted Bronx Councilman's seat
The special election for ousted Bronx Councilman Andy King's seat is set for just a few days before Christmas on Dec. 22, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Thursday. "I encourage...
Family court judge resigns for asking female staffer about 'three-way'
A New York family court judge resigned Monday for asking a female court staffer whether “she knew how to do a three-way” before forcibly kissing her, ethics officials said. Disgraced...
Embattled Bronx Councilman Andy King facing new ethics violation charges
What does it take to get kicked off the New York City Council? Embattled Councilman Andy King may be about to find out as he faced new calls for his...
Albany watchdog votes down internal probe of Cuomo-tied leak
The Joint Commission on Public Ethics will not launch an internal investigation into questionable practices despite an explosive whistleblower claim that Gov. Andrew Cuomo was illegally privy to a potential...
City Council considers suing Andy King over unpaid $15K fine
The City Council might sue one of its own members, Bronx Democrat Andy King, over an unpaid $15,000 fine for abusing his office and harassing staffers. "We are seeking ways...
Ex-elevator chief suing NYCHA over claims of improper firing
The NYCHA elevator chief who was ousted after an anonymous complaint alleged that he was racist and misogynistic is suing the embattled public housing agency and two of its executives...