Lincoln Project Implodes After Sexual Harassment Claims Go Public

Claims of harassment from one of The Lincoln Project founders went public, chaos ensued. Ana Kasparian and Aida Rodriguez discuss on The Young Turks. Support TYT by becoming a member: http://tyt.com/join

Read more HERE: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/just-in-new-report-reveals-steve-schmidt-was-aware-of-sexual-harassment-allegations-as-early-as-march/

"Former Republican strategist and Lincoln Project co-founder Steve Schmidt reportedly knew about John Weaver’s sexual harassment accusations since March.

The NeverTrump political organization has been under enormous pressure for weeks amid multiple reports that their leadership has known about Weaver’s impropriety for months. Weaver has been accused of asking numerous younger men for sexual favors in exchange for professional advancement, and he has admitted to his “inappropriate” communications while saying he believed they were consensual at the time."*

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