Dennis Hastert, Powerful Politician Disgraced by Child Sexual Abuse, Dies

Source: www.nytimes.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:09:01 GMT

The longest-serving Republican speaker of the House admitted in 2016 to abusing teenage boys decades earlier. He was 84.

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