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Labor Secretary’s Husband Barred From Department Over Sexual Assault Allegations, NYT Reports
Dr. Shawn DeRemer was barred from Labor Department headquarters after two staffers accused him of inappropriate touching, with one incident caught on security cameras, officials said.
- On Thursday, Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer's husband, Dr. Shawn DeRemer, was barred from the Labor Department headquarters after at least two female staffers accused him of sexual assault.
- Security footage from Dec. 18 shows Dr. Shawn DeRemer giving one of the women an extended embrace, reviewed as part of a criminal investigation, while two female staffers alleged inappropriate touching inside the Constitution Avenue building.
- A Jan. 24 police report referenced forced sexual contact allegations at the Labor Department in December, and the Metropolitan Police Department sexual-assault unit is investigating while Dr. Shawn DeRemer has not been criminally charged.
- The inspector general is probing Chavez-DeRemer's office amid misconduct allegations, leading to chief of staff Jihun Han, deputy chief of staff Rebecca Wright, and security personnel placed on leave.
- Beyond the sexual-assault claims, the inspector general is also examining allegations of misuse of office and improper relationship, with the White House saying it retains faith in Chavez-DeRemer.
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Labor secretary's husband banned from building after department employees reported he sexually assaulted them, sources say
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer's husband has been banned from the Labor Department building after agency employees alleged he had touched them inappropriately, sources said.
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Labor secretary’s husband barred amid assault probe
What happenedSexual assault allegations against Shawn DeRemer, the husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, got him barred from the Labor Department’s headquarters and prompted a police investigation, The New York Times and other news organizations reported Thursday, citing a Jan. 24 police report and people familiar with the matter. At least two women on staff at the department reportedly accused DeRemer of touching them inappropriately …
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