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DEVELOPING... Story will be updated as new information can be verified. Updated 3 times BOISE, Idaho — An Idaho state lawmaker refused to answer questions she deemed “irrelevant” during a hearing Monday to determine whether she violated ethics rules by publicizing in disparaging social media posts the name of a woman who accused another lawmaker of rape. The lawmaker also argued that the young Statehouse intern who said she was raped wasn’t actually a victim or entitled to privacy under the law. Republican Rep. Priscilla Giddings became the subject of two ethics complaints by about ...

Then she said she went on Facebook to post a link to a different far-right blog article that included the intern's photo, name and other personal information — and linked to the same article in a newsletter to constituents. After the intern's identity was revealed, she was subjected to a flood of harassment. Advocates for victims of sexual assault said the situation showed why many are afraid to report crimes. But Giddings, who is running for lieutenant governor, said the complaints about her behavior amounted to little more than “woke cancel culture” and argued the ethics investigati...

`; var circulars = ' Idaho Rep. Priscilla Giddings denies allegations of conduct unbecoming legislator, blames ethics hearing on ‘woke cancel culture movement’ Kelcie Moseley-Morris, Idaho Capital Sun Updated at Share This Rep. Priscilla Giddings, R-White Bird, reads her opening statement before the House Ethics and Policy Committee at the Idaho State Capitol in Boise on August 2. | (Otto Kitsinger for Idaho Capital Sun) BOISE (Idaho Capital Sun) – Idaho Rep. Priscilla Giddings denied all allegations of conduct unbecoming of a legislator at Monday’s House ethics hearing, ca...

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BOISE, Idaho • An Idaho state lawmaker accused of violating ethics rules by publicizing the name of an alleged rape victim in disparaging social media posts refused to answer questions she deemed “irrelevant” during an ethics hearing Monday. The lawmaker also claimed the young Statehouse intern who reported the alleged rape wasn’t actually a victim or entitled to privacy under the law. Republican Rep. Priscilla Giddings became the subject of two ethics complaints by about two dozen lawmakers after she publicized the rape accuser’s name, photo and personal details about her life in A...