Teresa Leger Fernandez: “Because of Mr. Edwards harassment, these two women don't…”

“Those 22 pages are basically a rant defending his actions. He's someone who fails to see how what he has done has negatively impacted the lives and careers of these students. Two young women. Because of Mr. Edwards harassment, these two women don't work here anymore. I want to thank. I want to thank the Ethics Committee. I want to thank them for their thorough and efficient investigation. I want to thank the chair and the ranking member.” (02:42–02:46)

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