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A former aide to U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn sued the Colorado Republican and his congressional office Thursday, alleging the congressman was willing to sacrifice the health and safety of his employees by disregarding safety concerns during the COVID-19 pandemic, even as the virus infected Lamborn and multiple staff members. The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, also accuses Lamborn of firing the aide in retaliation after he raised concerns about workplace conditions. Brandon Pope, Lamborn s military adviser until early December, also charges in the lawsuit that Lamborn required his congressional staff to run personal errands and perform tasks unrelated to their jobs for Lamborn and his wife, such as buying the couple Christmas and birthday presents and helping move furniture to the Lamborn s vacation home. ....
Former staffer sues Rep. Doug Lamborn, alleging minimal COVID protocols and retaliation (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.) AP FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2019, file photo, Rep. Doug Lamborn, R-Colo., speaks at the Capitol in Washington. Lamborn on Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, joined the state s newest member of Congress, Republican Lauren Boebert, in saying he will vote against certifying Democrat Joe Biden s presidential election victory in a joint session of Congress on Wednesday, Jan. 6. (House Television via AP, File) and last updated 2021-05-13 19:40:19-04 DENVER â A former staffer of Congressman Doug Lamborn, R-Colorado Springs, filed a federal lawsuit Thursday claiming the congressman took âa reckless and dangerous approachâ to COVID-19 and fired him for calling for more protections against the virus â something Lambornâs office denies. ....
Colorado Congressman refused to implement COVID-19 safety protocols, called virus a hoax, lawsuit says Brandon Pope claims in a federal lawsuit that the Colorado Springs Republican did not care if staff members got COVID-19. Author: Janet Oravetz (9News) Updated: 5:19 PM MDT May 13, 2021 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. A former employee has filed a federal lawsuit against Colorado Congressman Doug Lamborn (R-Colorado Springs) alleging that the lawmaker didn t care if staff members got COVID-19 and eventually fired him after his continued pushback about the Congressman s lax attitude about the virus. The civil lawsuit was filed in federal court on Thursday by Brandon Pope, who claims in the suit that Lamborn had a reckless and dangerous approach to COVID-19 and retaliated against him when he sought to protect employees from unsafe conditions in the workplace. ....