Stan in Roll Call: re House Ethics Procedures and Rangel

“It’s like the reading of an indictment in federal district court,” said attorney Stan Brand, who once served as House general counsel. Brand is not representing Rangel. “It’s a formal proffering of charges.”

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Any agreement would likely halt the adjudicatory panel from disclosing the full list of accusations against Rangel, unless he agreed to admit wrongdoing to all of the charges.

“The presumption is, if there’s an agreement reached ... that will be replaced,” Brand said.

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