misconduct
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Trump’s Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer also resigned amid a misconduct probe.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He was questioned on suspicion of misconduct in public office, after emails published in the Epstein Files seemed to suggest he had shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
In reality, he was an ex-military police officer who’d been dismissed for misconduct.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
That changed after then-Northern California Rep. Eric Swalwell, who had been the front-running Democrat in the race, withdrew from the campaign and resigned from Congress after he was accused of sexual assault and misconduct.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
The men knew that we were accusing them of misconduct, but for the most part they remained civil.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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