“A British lawmaker accused of drunkenly groping two men at a private members’ club should be suspended from Parliament for eight weeks for ‘completely unacceptable’ conduct, a standards watchdog said Thursday,” the AP reports.
“The ruling will likely result in Chris Pincher being ejected from the House of Commons by his constituents, triggering a special election for his seat. It’s one of a handful of unwelcome byelections that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government faces as it grapples with a stuttering economy and sinking popularity.”
