ICYMI – Reno Gazette-Journal: Laxalt ‘Quiet’ on Investigation into Supporter Accused of Sexual Assault

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In case you missed it, Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt is getting dogged by questions about his office’s investigation into one of Laxalt’s political supporters. Sheriff Gerald Antinoro had already endorsed Laxalt’s campaign for governor when news broke that he had been accused of a disturbing pattern of sexual misconduct. Despite the allegations, Laxalt has refused to distance himself from the sheriff and will not answer questions about his office’s investigation into the allegations.
Read about Laxalt’s curious handling of the allegations here or below:
Reno Gazette-Journal: Laxalt quiet on investigation into Sheriff Antinoro, a backer accused of sexual misconduct
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt is keeping quiet amid mounting questions about his office’s investigation into an embattled Storey County lawman and campaign supporter accused of sexual misconduct.
Laxalt, also a GOP front-runner for the governor’s office, has come under fire for refusing to disavow an endorsement from Sheriff Gerald Antinoro, who faces several well-documented allegations of sexual misconduct and harassment. …
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