GOP Rep. Faces Ethics Probe Over Deadly Staffer Affair

A Republican congressman stands accused of an affair with a staffer who later died, triggering a House ethics investigation into potential sexual misconduct and favoritism. The panel will scrutinize if the rep violated bans on sexual relationships with congressional employees, rules put in place to protect staff from predatory power dynamics. Conservatives have long demanded Congress clean house on such abuses, yet leadership drags feet while taxpayers foot the bill. Read more about this...