House Ethics Committee Probing GOP Reps. Ronny Jackson, Wesley Hunt

Published on May 10, 2024

The House Ethics Committee announced on May 9 it has opened inquiries into Reps. Ronny Jackson (R-Texas) and Wesley Hunt (R-Texas). Neither lawmaker has been indicted for any crime. “The committee notes that the mere fact of a referral or an extension, and the mandatory disclosure of such an extension and the name of the subject of the matter, does not itself indicate that any violation has occurred, or reflect any judgment on behalf of the committee,” said the committee in its statements about Mr. Jackson and Mr. Hunt. Mr. Hunt’s spokesperson, Matthew Topolski, told The Epoch Times the congressman “has been in full cooperation with the House Ethics Committee and is extremely confident that the matter will be dismissed shortly.”...

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