Rangel Says Investigation Will Vindicate Him

Congressman Charles Rangel says an investigation by the House Ethics Committee will vindicate him of any ethical missteps with his finances. This week, the powerful Harlem Democrat filed amended financial disclosure forms that boosted his wealth by as much as $1.3 million over what he originally reported. Speaking today before a community forum, Rangel says the media has distorted the story.

Read more: (Fred Mogul, “Rangel Says Investigation Will Vindicate Him,” WNYC-FM, 8/28/09)