Labor Secretary's Husband Barred From the Department After Sexual Assault Reports

[tonekat]

Source: New York Times

The husband of Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer has been barred from the department’s headquarters after at least two female staff members told officials that he had sexually assaulted them, according to people familiar with the decision and a police report obtained by The New York Times.

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Yikes! What a creep!

[Kali]

1. both of them

[Kid Berwyn]

2. Guardians Of Perverts

I'd add it's not funny, but this long national tragedy does have its farcical moments.

[BaronChocula]

3. What a tough road for this poor couple

Her security staffer/lover has been put on leave. And now her husband can't fondle her office staff.

What's a couple with an open marriage to do?

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/01/23/lori-chavez-deremer-security-staffer-leave-investigation-00745067

[NBachers]

14. I wonder if her security staffer / lover is also married.

[BaronChocula]

16. It would be fitting if he was

Repuglycan family values and all.

[Dave Bowman]

4. Is being a rapist mandatory to be part of that creepy maladministration?

[CTyankee]

5. That was my question!

Birds of a feather....

[Prairie Gates]

6. Isn't she the one getting drunk on the job and having affairs with the undersecretaries?

Nice family, this.

[BidenRocks]

7. Please continue telling us how religious and virtous

all you pedo's are!

Jesus would smite the shit out of these pervs!

Why isn't he?

[Marcuse]

13. !

[Floyd R. Turbo]

8. "If Mr. DeRemer attempts to enter, he is to be asked to leave," 🤣

[GiqueCee]

9. It appears that...

... "repugnant perverted creep" is a character flaw that runs true throughout the Republican breed. It wouldn't surprise me to learn that it's a prerequisite for being allowed to join Der Party.

[skypilot]

10. He's an anesthesiologist?

Think about that for a minute?

[angrychair]

11. Republican values

On display.

I should be surprised but I'm just not.

[Chicagogrl1]

12. What's the saying??

Oh yeah, birds of a feather flock together

[AverageOldGuy]

15. Only the best people

[oasis]

17. Kick

[Martin68]

18. Such nice people. Only the best.