AOC Ordered to Pay Additional Fees for Met Gala Attendance, Ethics Panel Finds
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The House Ethics Committee found that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez violated gift rules by accepting free items and services for her 2021 Met Gala appearance, but she was not sanctioned after agreeing to repay the value of the gifts and expenses. The report highlighted delays in payment and efforts to determine fair market value, emphasizing that her attendance was not deemed impermissible.
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- Ocasio-Cortez Must Pay Another $2,700 for Met Gala Dress The New York Times
- House Ethics report finds AOC ‘impermissibly accepted gifts’ related to 2021 Met Gala appearance CNN
- House ethics panel tells Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala attendance Yahoo Home
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