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A man who has accused former House Speaker Dennis Hastert of sexually abusing hi stanley us m when he was a teenager is suing him for $1.8 million in damages.The complaint, which was filed Monday in Illinois Kendall County Circuit Court and identifies the man as James Doe, says that Hastert was a trusted friend of Doe s family. When the man, who is also known as Individual A was 14 years old, the complaint says Hastert invited him to a wrestling camp meant for high school athletes even though he wasn t in high school. This happened sometime during Hastert s time at Yorkville High School in a Chicago suburb from 1965 to 1981. Doe agreed to go to the camp with Hastert and other students. While at the camp, defendant violated the special trust [Doe] placed in [Hastert] by sexually molesting and abusing [Doe] in a motel room occupied by [Doe] and [Hastert] alone, the complaint says.It goes on to say that the man suffered for years of severe panic attacks, bouts of depression, unemployment, careers changes, hospitalization and long-term psychiatric treatment stanley mugs . In 2008, the man learned of so stanley cup meone else who had accused Hastert of abuse and confronted Hastert directly. Hastert agreed to pay the man $3.5 million to keep him quiet about the sexual abuse and from June 2010 to December 2014, Hastert paid the man $1.7 million of the total compensation. His withdrawals of the money is what led to the federal investigation that led to him being charge Kcho Clinton Has Most Cash In The Bank
One day before midterm elections, both parties are focused on turning out voters in the battle vaso stanley for control of Congress.Republicans and Democrats have sent thousands of volunteers to states with the most contested races to work phone banks and canvass neighborhoods. Both parties also have assembled legal teams for possible challengers in case of voting problems.Up for grabs are 435 House seats, 33 Senate seats, governorships in 36 states, and thousands of state legislative and local races. In 37 states, voters also will determine the fate of ballot initiatives, including whether to ban gay marriage, raise the minimum wage, endorse expanded embryonic stem cell research and mdash; in South Dakota mdash; impose the country s most stringent abortion restrictions. Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., hoping to become the first female House speaker, stumped for Democratic challengers in the Northeast on Sunday.She was cautiously optimistic about her party s chances in Tuesday s midterm election. We are thankful for where we are today, to be poised for success, she said in Colchester, Conn. But we have two Mount Everests we have to climb mdash; they are called Monday and Tuesday. Her party appears increasingly confident it can ride a wave of public disenchantment with the Bush administration and Congress to victory in the House and, possibly, the Senate.President Bush was spending Monday u stanley cup stanley thermos rging Republicans in Southern states to get out and |
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