US EditionLabor 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 Lori Chavez-DeRemer's husband was banned from the Labor Department building after agency employees alleged he had touched them inappropriately, sources said.
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