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North Carolina Congressman showered two young female staff members with gifts. Then the Ethics Committee stepped in: ‘Needed a lot of cheering up’
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Recommended VideosThe committee said Edwards failed to follow the spirit of rules that ban sexual harassment and unwanted advances toward House staffers.
The report states that both women worked for Edwards for several years and have since left his office.
Gifts included jewelry, guns, and paid vacationsAccording to the report, both staffers received a wide range of gifts from Edwards.
Rep. Chuck Edwards shares a bit of insight with @jacob_wass on why he gifted handguns to two young female staffers.
In another instance involving the same staffer, Edwards reportedly arranged for a singer to perform Ed Sheeran’s song Hills of Aberfeldy at her birthday party.