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Whistleblower Paul Asadebe says he was fired after reporting HUD fair-housing concerns
Summary
Paul Asadebe, a former HUD Fair Housing attorney and union steward, told a Spotlight Forum of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee that he was suspended and fired after lawfully reporting alleged interference with fair-housing enforcement and urged Congress to back the Protect America’s Workforce Act.
Paul Asadebe, a former attorney in the Office of Fair Housing at the Department of Housing and Urban Development and a union steward with AFGE Local 476, told a Spotlight Forum of the Oversight and Government Reform Committee that he was suspended and then fired after reporting alleged wrongdoing to Congress.
"I lawfully brought my concerns to the Congress as a federal whistleblower. Yet I was suspended and then ultimately fired for doing so," Asadebe said, adding that the notice of his…
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