Tag: sexual harassment

  • We look at the past to see what Trump has to say

    US President Donald Trump will address a joint session of Congress on Tuesday in his first State of the Union address since taking office. The address will be held at the US House of Representatives and the US Senate. This is Trump’s third State of the Union address and the first since he was impeached…

  • The House Ethics Committee isn’t agreeing on whether to release the Gaetz report

    The US House Committee on Ethics on Wednesday said that it wouldn’t release its report regarding allegations of sexual misconduct levelled against former Congressman Matt Gaetz. The committee is investigating allegations of inappropriate relationships between Gaetz and his staff, as well as incidents of sexual harassment. Gaetz was impeached by his fellow lawmakers after the…

  • Biden tells congress he is firmly committed to Staying in Race

    US President Joe Biden’s top Democratic allies in the House of Representatives have called for him to step down from the White House race amid sexual harassment accusations against him. The four Democrats who spoke with Biden on a private call said that he should step down. They further said that Biden has the support…

  • Steve spoke with Blinken about how the protests over Gaza might affect graduation

    Steve spoke with Blinken about how the protests over Gaza might affect graduation

    A New York appeals court has ruled that a woman’s testimony in the sexual harassment trial of ex-President Donald Trump was inadmissible as she had “prior bad actwitnesses” to testify against Trump. “We conclude that the trial court…inadvertently admitted testimony of uncharged, alleged prior sexual acts against persons other than the complainants of the underlying…

  • eBay will pay $3 million for cyberstalking

    eBay will pay $3 million for cyberstalking

    eBay will pay $3 million to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to settle charges that its employees and contractors had harassed ex-employees, including Ina Steiner, for reporting on the e-commerce giant’s sexual harassment lawsuit against Amazon. The company has agreed to a three-year corporate compliance monitor, among other things. Former eBay CEO Douglas Wenig…

  • Les Moonves was helped by a L.A.P.D. officer to fight an assault complaint

    Les Moonves was helped by a L.A.P.D. officer to fight an assault complaint

    Shari Redstone, CEO of CBS Corporation, was made aware of allegations of sexual harassment against her father Sumner Redstone’s son-in-law Leslie Moonves by ex-CBS communications chief Gil Schwartz in 2017, The New York Times reported. Schwartz said he told Shari about the allegations and that she “needed to look into it,” the report said. Moonves…

  • Democrats are turning to the campaign trail for help.

    Democrats are turning to the campaign trail for help.

    US President Joe Biden’s daughter Ashley Biden has said that she started to have a lot of resentment after her husband, former US Vice President Hunter Biden, was accused of sexual harassment. “I have been honest with you, I started to really have a lot of resentment,” she further said. Hunter Biden has denied the…