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Rep. Conyers steps down from Judiciary Committee amid ethics probe

November 26, 2017 | 8:33 PM GMT
Rep. John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) stepped aside from his position as the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee on Nov. 26 as an ethics probe into sexual misconduct allegations against him begins.