Sexual Assault Allegations Against Matt Schlapp

Republican operative receives $480,000 settlement to drop sexual assault lawsuit against ACU chairman Matt Schlapp; Schlapp claims innocence and exoneration, settlement paid through insurance policy, lawsuit initially sought $9 million in damages.

Legal Case Involving Accusations of Sexual Assault Against Matt Schlapp

Republican operative drops lawsuits against American Conservative Union head Matt Schlapp and his wife after accusing them of sexual assault, citing a misunderstanding and regret for causing pain to the Schlapp family. Schlapp asserts innocence and criticizes left-wing media for attacking his family.

Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) poor turnout and relevance

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) outside of Washington, DC had poor turnout this year, with many prominent Republicans missing. The event featured fringe right-wing media figures and has raised questions about its relevance. Journalists and attendees noted the sparse crowd and lack of energy compared to previous years.

Conservative Political Action Conference and Matt Schlapp Sexual Assault Allegations

Conservative Political Action Conference faces sexual assault allegations against longtime leader Matt Schlapp, including document destruction and defamation lawsuit. Court records reveal key witness subpoenas and alleged incidents of unwanted physical advances. CPAC officials deny wrongdoing. Accuser seeks $13.5 million judgment. Schlapp and CPAC face mounting legal bills and declining influence. CPAC conference attendance declines amid controversy.