Prosecutors deny looking into Aaron Schock’s sexuality

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Federal prosecutors deny that they improperly looked into former Rep. Aaron Schock’s sexuality as part of a larger probe into his inappropriate use of campaign funds.

A court filing on Friday responded that Schock’s claims made in a motion to dismiss an indictment against him are “completely erroneous.” Schock, a Republican congressman from Illinois, resigned in 2015 after allegations of misusing campaign funds. He faces a 24-count grand jury criminal indictment over accusations of using House and campaign funds for personal gain.

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