Lauren Boebert says claims of sexual relationships with staffers ‘utterly false’
Republican congresswoman rejects ethics complaint and says allegations part of ‘politically motivated’ hit campaign
TL;DR
- Republican Congresswoman Lauren Boebert denies allegations of sexual relationships with three staff members.
- The ethics complaint, filed by journalist David Wheeler, claims Boebert engaged in affairs and paid a staffer $200,000 to keep quiet.
- The complaint details alleged relationships with Clarice Navarro Ratzlaff, Raven Finegan, and Jeffrey Small, along with financial records.
- Boebert's office stated the allegations are "utterly false" and part of a "politically motivated" campaign.
- The complaint outlines potential violations of House ethics rules prohibiting sexual relationships with staff.
- Previous incidents involving Boebert include an apology for behavior at a Denver theater and a denial of attacking her ex-husband.