Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Reports say Hastert Case Linked to Sexual Misconduct

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Former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert was paying a man not to reveal that Hastert had sexually molested him decades earlier, according to media reports citing a variety of unnamed sources, including federal law enforcement officials. Federal prosecutors on Thursday announced the indictment of Hastert on charges of violating banking laws in his effort to pay $3.5 million to someone to keep silent about “prior misconduct.” The individual is not identified. But the indictment notes that...

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