Archive · 19 Jan 2026
Trump Supports Labor Secretary Amid Strip Club Allegations
There is a news report about the US Labor Secretary, Lori Chavez-DeRemer.
She is accused of taking a staff member to a strip club during an official trip to Oregon.
The trip cost taxpayers almost $2,900.
There are also other accusations, like having an affair with a staffer and drinking alcohol in her office.
The Labor Secretary denies all these accusations.
Her lawyer says she is focused on her work for the American people.
President Trump has shown his support for her.
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer accused of taking a staff member to a strip club during an official trip to Oregon.
The trip cost taxpayers $2,890.06.
Additional accusations include misusing authority, keeping alcohol in her office, and having an extramarital affair with a subordinate.
Chavez-DeRemer denies all allegations and states her focus is on advancing President Trump’s agenda.
President Trump has publicly supported Chavez-DeRemer amid these allegations.
- Who
- Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer
- What
- Allegations of misconduct including taking a staff member to a strip club, misusing authority, and having an extramarital affair
- When
- April 18 during a 5-day trip to Oregon
- Where
- Angels PDX club, Portland, Oregon
- Why
- Details of the trip and allegations revealed through an inquiry and complaint filed with the Department of Labor’s inspector general
- Labor Secretary
- Lori Chavez-DeRemer
- Alleged Incident Date
- April 18
- Location of Incident
- Angels PDX club, Portland
- Trip Expense
- $2,890.06
- Accusations
- Misusing authority, office alcohol, extramarital affair
- Response
- Denies all allegations