House Ethics Committee
The House Ethics Committee found the departing congressman financially benefited from a cryptocurrency that he was promoting and violated conflict of interest rules.
The New York Democrat may have “improperly solicited” an invitation to the high-profile event.
The far-right Republican, who lost his reelection bid, is also being investigated for promoting “a cryptocurrency in which he may have had an undisclosed financial interest.”
The committee said Friday that it would probe the sexual misconduct allegations against the two Republican congressmen.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
He was about to get some bad news.
The GOP congressman spent lots of taxpayer money to settle a harassment lawsuit. He said he’d pay us back. He hasn’t.
A lawmaker tasked with addressing sexual harassment in Congress secretly settled his own harassment claim.
The Texas congressman is accused of settling with the woman he fired using a taxpayer-funding account.
“I believe these women, I see the pattern and there is only one conclusion," Rep. Pramila Jayapal said.
On Sunday, the House Democratic leader wouldn't say if the congressman should resign.