House votes to censure Chuck Edwards

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The House voted 413-2 on Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-NC) following a House Ethics Committee investigation. The bipartisan probe detailed unprofessional and inappropriate conduct, including sexual harassment and unwanted advances toward two female staffers in their 20s. Findings revealed Edwards provided lavish gifts, intimate dinners, trips, and poetry to the aides. Despite denying wrongdoing, Edwards dropped his reelection bid after the committee's report, facing a severe rebuke from both Democrats and GOP leadership.
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