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REVEALED: GOP leader, who voted to expel TN Three, resigns; found guilty of sexually harassing inter [View all]
https://www.newschannel5.com/news/newschannel-5-investigates/revealed/revealed-gop-leader-who-voted-to-expel-tennessee-three-found-guilty-of-sexually-harassing-internsREVEALED: GOP leader, who voted to expel TN Three, resigns; found guilty of sexually harassing interns
Rep. Scotty Campbell resigned about six hours after NewsChannel 5 confronted him about the sexual harassment allegations
Posted: 11:57 AM, Apr 20, 2023 Updated: 3:50 PM, Apr 20, 2023
By: Phil Williams
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A member of GOP leadership in the Tennessee House of Representatives was recently found guilty of sexually harassing at least one legislative intern, likely two, by an ethics subcommittee acting in secret, NewsChannel 5 Investigates has learned.
About six hours after being confronted by NewsChannel 5 Investigates, Rep. Scotty Campbell gave up his seat in the Tennessee General Assembly.
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NewsChannel 5 has learned that potentially thousands of dollars have been spent to protect one victim, relocating her from the downtown apartment building where she and Campbell both had apartments, shipping her furniture back home in another part of the state and placing her in a downtown hotel for the remainder of her internship.
Legislative officials refused to say how much they've paid out, saying that information is confidential.
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Rep. Scotty Campbell resigned about six hours after NewsChannel 5 confronted him about the sexual harassment allegations
Posted: 11:57 AM, Apr 20, 2023 Updated: 3:50 PM, Apr 20, 2023
By: Phil Williams
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A member of GOP leadership in the Tennessee House of Representatives was recently found guilty of sexually harassing at least one legislative intern, likely two, by an ethics subcommittee acting in secret, NewsChannel 5 Investigates has learned.
About six hours after being confronted by NewsChannel 5 Investigates, Rep. Scotty Campbell gave up his seat in the Tennessee General Assembly.
[...]
NewsChannel 5 has learned that potentially thousands of dollars have been spent to protect one victim, relocating her from the downtown apartment building where she and Campbell both had apartments, shipping her furniture back home in another part of the state and placing her in a downtown hotel for the remainder of her internship.
Legislative officials refused to say how much they've paid out, saying that information is confidential.
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