Scandal

Pete Hegseth accused of sexual assault at Republican conference

2017-10-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 8/10

A woman alleged Pete Hegseth sexually assaulted her at a California Federation of Republican Women conference in 2017. She told police she “remembered saying ’no’ a lot” and that Hegseth blocked her from leaving his hotel room and took her phone. Hegseth paid the woman …

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Monica Lewinsky Affair Becomes Public as Clinton Issues Denial

1998-01-17 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

News breaks that President Bill Clinton engaged in an extramarital affair with Monica Lewinsky, a 22-year-old White House intern, during 1995-1997. The scandal emerges during a sexual harassment civil suit by Paula Jones, when evidence surfaces that Clinton had an inappropriate relationship with …

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