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  • Mel Watt misused federal post, tried to ‘coerce’ worker into relationship, report says

    02/16/2019 10:11:09 AM PST · by Steely Tom · 15 replies
    Raleigh News & Observor ^ | 15 Feb 2019 | Brian Murphy
    Former federal housing agency director Mel Watt, who represented Charlotte in the U.S. Congress for more than two decades, misused his position to pursue a relationship with a woman working for him, according to a formal inquiry by the agency’s Inspector General. Watt was head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, which currently oversees Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, from 2014 through January when his five-year term expired. Simone Grimes, a special adviser at the agency, claimed that the 73-year-old Watt sexually harassed her and did not promote her when she declined his advances. Grimes also filed a pay discrimination...