Over the course of these two years, he sent two young women on his staff mountains of expensive gifts, including designer purses, personalized handguns and jewelry. He took them on intimate dinners, trips and sent them late night messages despite the women making it clear they were uncomfortable. He even skipped votes. He skipped votes to decorate one of the staffer's Christmas tree. One of the staff, as we heard, essentially said she feared retaliation. (01:18–01:29)
CLAIM
Asserts that Chuck Edwards took the women on dinners and trips and sent late-night messages despite their discomfort.
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