Top Biden White House Official Faces Allegations of Bullying and Sexual Harassment
Anthony Bernal, a senior aide to First Lady Jill Biden, is accused by multiple sources of inappropriate behavior, sparking calls for an investigation.
- Former and current White House staffers accuse Anthony Bernal of bullying and sexually harassing colleagues over more than a decade.
- Bernal, regarded as Jill Biden's 'work husband,' allegedly made crude remarks about colleagues' genitalia and speculated on their sexuality.
- The allegations have led to calls for an internal investigation, with sources questioning the White House's commitment to a respectful workplace.
- White House Chief of Staff Jeff Zients and Bernal both deny the allegations, emphasizing Bernal's dedication to public service.
- Experts and former colleagues describe the behavior as sexual harassment and a power play, contrasting with the Bidens' public stance on bullying and respect.