"Sex Scandal Rocks Senate: Staffer Fired for X-Rated Video in Hearing Room"
TL;DR
US Senator Ben Cardin expressed his anger and disappointment over a former staffer who allegedly recorded himself having sex in a Capitol Hill hearing room. Cardin called it a breach of trust and stated that the incident is being investigated by the US Capitol police. The identity of the ex-staffer and whether he was fired have not been confirmed. Another senator, Amy Klobuchar, mentioned that Cardin's office is handling the situation, while Joe Manchin joked about leaving Cardin alone. Cardin had previously announced his retirement in 2025 after serving three Senate terms.
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