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Labor Secretary’s Husband Barred From Department Over Sexual Assault Allegations, NYT Reports

Dr. Shawn DeRemer was barred after two female staffers accused him of sexual assault at the Labor Department; security footage and a police report support ongoing investigations.

  • At least two female staffers alleged that they were sexually assaulted at the Labor Department building by Lori Chavez-DeRemer's husband, Dr. Shawn DeRemer.
  • Dr. DeRemer, who is an anesthesiologist in Portland, Oregon, has been barred from the Labor Department's headquarters after the women detailed their claims to investigators.
  • The Labor Department's inspector general, an internal watchdog, is investigating the situation, and Washington's Metropolitan Police Department filed a report about forced sexual contact at the department in December.
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Shawn DeRemer, husband of the current secretary of labor, is accused of allegedly sexually assaulting two federal employees

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Politico broke the news in on Thursday, February 19, 2026.
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