The former Speaker’s records included literature linking homosexuality and pedophilia
Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert (Credit: C-SPAN)
by SOPHIA TESFAYE
Now that former GOP House Speaker Dennis Hastert has been arraigned for his part in what authorities claim was a decades long effort to keep secret his alleged sexual abuse of young boys during his days as a high school wrestling coach, his past records are drawing intensified scrutiny and — shocker – the evidence of his astronomical hypocrisy is growing.
The Republican firebrand is accused of lying to FBI investigators about a scheme to pay $3.5 million to a former student for reported sexual misconduct by Hastert while he was high school teacher from the mid-1960s to the early 1980s.
Hastert was arraigned in federal court in Illinois on Tuesday, where he pled not guilty to charges of lying and violating banking laws.
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