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Rep. Chuck Edwards pens letter denying harassment claims: "Poetry is not sexual misconduct"

Name: Rep. Chuck Edwards pens letter denying harassment claims: "Poetry is not sexual misconduct"
Uploaded: 2026-08-28T17:43:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 43 s
Description: Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina wrote a letter to fellow House lawmakers this week defending himself against sexual harassment allegations. NOTUS politics and policy reporter Oriana González and Politico White House reporter Sophia Cai join "The Takeout" with more.

Republican Rep. Chuck Edwards of North Carolina wrote a letter to fellow House lawmakers this week defending himself against sexual harassment allegations. NOTUS politics and policy reporter Oriana González and Politico White House reporter Sophia Cai join "The Takeout" with more.