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Cleveland Councilmen defend colleague Joe Jones amid misconduct allegations, sparking backlash

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two Cleveland City Councilmen are rallying behind their colleague Joe Jones, insisting he’s not the “monster” he’s made out to be – despite a history of misconduct allegations that include screaming at staff and making inappropriate comments to women.

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Cleveland Councilmen defend colleague Joe Jones amid misconduct allegations, sparking backlash

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two Cleveland City Councilmen are rallying behind their colleague Joe Jones, insisting he’s not the “monster” he’s made out to be – despite a history of misconduct allegations that include screaming at staff and making inappropriate comments to women.

·Cleveland, United States
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Texts show some Cleveland City Council members intended to retaliate against Jones' accusers

The text thread, obtained by Ideastream Public Media, appears to indicate two council members — Anthony Hairston and Richard Starr — discussed retaliating against the tourism nonprofit that raised concerns about Councilman Joe Jones’ behavior, sparking a third-party investigation, and doubted accusations.

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