LA ethics panel rejects proposed fine for ex-CBS exec Les Moonves over police probe interference
- The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission rejected a proposed settlement with Les Moonves, citing the need for a tougher penalty.
- Moonves worked closely with a police official to obtain confidential information about a sexual assault victim's police report.
- Allegations of police interference came to light in 2022, and Moonves agreed to a $30.5 million settlement with CBS for concealing sexual assault allegations.
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LA ethics panel rejects proposed fine for ex-CBS exec Les Moonves over police probe interference
The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission has rejected a proposed settlement between the city and former CBS executive Les Moonves. The commission says a tougher penalty is warranted than the
LA ethics panel rejects proposed fine for ex-CBS exec Les Moonves over police probe interference
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission has rejected a proposed settlement between the city and former CBS executive Les Moonves. The commission says a tougher penalty is warranted than the $11,250 he agreed to pay. Moonves is accused of interfering with a police investigation into sexual assault allegations against him. He allegedly worked closely with a department official to obtain information about an assault victim’s confi…
Les Moonves’ $11.5K Settlement With City Of LA Rejected By Ethics Commission; Stormy Meeting Over Ex-CBS Boss'”Misuse” Of 2017 LAPD Sexual Assault Report
Los Angeles’ Ethics Commission has rejected Les Moonves’ $11,250 settlement with the city over information leaked to the once powerful CBS CEO by a LAPD officer about sexual assault allegations. The vote against Moonves was unanimous. The Ethics Commission also voted 4-0 to “disapprove” a $2500 settlement with ex-CBS VP Ian Metrose. In an agreement […]
LA ethics panel rejects proposed fine for ex-CBS exec Les Moonves over police probe interference - The Morning Sun
The Los Angeles City Ethics Commission has rejected a proposed settlement between the city and former CBS executive Les Moonves. The commission says a tougher penalty is warranted than the $11,250 he …
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