Private attorneys hired by the top Republican in the Missouri House demanded on Tuesday that the ethics investigation into their client be formally dismissed.
“To take seven months to get to the unlawful and circus-like events of April 15, is quite unbelievable,” the top Republican’s attorneys wrote in a letter to the chair of the House Ethics Committee.
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A wide-ranging investigation into allegations of misconduct by the leader of the Missouri House appears to be escalating, with three more hearings scheduled this week.