All articles tagged with #sex abuse allegations
Originally Published 2 months ago — by BBC
Virginia Giuffre's posthumous memoir accuses Prince Andrew of sexual misconduct, describing multiple alleged encounters and portraying him as entitled, which adds to his ongoing legal and public relations challenges related to Jeffrey Epstein's scandal.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by BBC
Lord Mandelson called Jeffrey Epstein his 'best pal' in a 2003 birthday message, amid revelations from a 'birthday book' released by US lawmakers that also links Epstein to other high-profile figures; Mandelson expressed regret over his association with Epstein.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by AL.com
U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville stated he will not support Matt Gaetz's nomination for U.S. Attorney General if allegations of sex abuse against Gaetz are proven credible. Gaetz, who resigned from Congress after being nominated by President-elect Donald Trump, is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee for allegedly assaulting a minor. Tuberville emphasized that Gaetz's confirmation hinges on the outcome of these allegations. The House Ethics Committee is debating whether to release a report on the allegations, with some conservatives opposing its public release.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Wall Street Journal
Comedian and actor Russell Brand faces the loss of sponsors after being hit with sex-abuse allegations, leading to a wave of controversy and potential repercussions for his career.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by WDRB
Louisville Archbishop Shelton Fabre has been appointed by the Vatican to oversee the Diocese of Knoxville after Bishop Richard Stika resigned under pressure following allegations of mishandling sex abuse allegations and complaints about his leadership and behavior. Fabre will serve as the temporary Apostolic Administrator until a new bishop is installed, splitting his time between Louisville and Knoxville. Stika's resignation marks the end of a turbulent chapter for the diocese, which saw priests revolt and appeal to the Vatican for relief. Stika is also facing lawsuits accusing him of mishandling sexual abuse allegations and seeking to silence accusers.