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  • Congressional Report: Rhee did 'damage control' after sex charges against fiance Kevin Johnson

    11/20/2009 11:04:03 AM PST · by neverdem · 6 replies · 1,045+ views
    Washington Examiner ^ | November 20, 2009 | By: Byron York
    A congressional investigation of the volunteer organization AmeriCorps contains charges that D.C. schools chief Michelle Rhee handled "damage control" after allegations of sexual misconduct against her now fiance, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, a former NBA star and a prominent ally of President Obama, The Washington Examiner has learned. The charges are contained in a report prepared by Sen. Charles Grassley, the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep. Darrell Issa, ranking Republican on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The investigation began after the AmeriCorps inspector general, Gerald Walpin, received reports that Johnson had misused some...
  • IG witness Blows Up White House Excuse

    06/17/2009 1:33:07 PM PDT · by Abakumov · 114 replies · 8,823+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | June 17, 2009 | Quinn Hillyer
    We have found an exclusive witness who directly contradicts multiple aspects of the official White House explanation for firing AmeriCorps Inspector General Gerald Walpin. Separately, one part of the White House explanation treads on exceedingly shaky ground that raises the specter of improper age discrimination.