So you cheat at work and get caught… What can happen? You could get fired. You could lose some pay. You could be suspended. Or you could just get a tongue lashing and have to make it right. The House ethics committee is opting for the latter in the case of Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY)…
After Charles Rangel (D-NY) walked out of a contentious hearing on ethics charges, the subcommittee debated the charges without him and found him guilty of 11 violations. The subcommittee found “clear and convincing” evidence of guilt, including failing to pay taxes on rental income earned on a house in Dominican Republic. Of all of the…
Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) asked for more time today to prepare for his ethics subcommittee hearing. Rangel told the panel that he has not had enough time to hire new legal counsel to address the numerous allegations of ethics violations. Rangel’s last legal team, Zuckerman Spaeder, reportedly gave him the heave-ho in September and Rangel…