Maine Rep. Lucas Lanigan对家庭暴力指控不认罪,面临道德调查。 Maine Rep. Lucas Lanigan pleads not guilty to domestic violence charges, faces ethics probe.

缅因州代表Lucas Lanigan(桑福德共和党人)对家庭暴力严重攻击指控表示不认罪。 Maine State Representative Lucas Lanigan, a Republican from Sanford, has pleaded not guilty to charges of domestic violence aggravated assault. Lanigan于2024年10月28日被捕, 他的妻子起初声称勒死她, 后来她说这是误会。 Lanigan was arrested on October 28, 2024, after his wife initially claimed he strangled her; she later said it was a misunderstanding. 尽管有人要求他辞职,但Lanigan否认指控,要求撤销案件。 Despite calls for his resignation, Lanigan denies the charges and has requested the case be dropped. 目前,他正在等待一项立法道德调查的结果,已被从他的委员会任务中除名。 He is currently awaiting the results of a legislative ethics investigation and has been removed from his committee assignment.