Biden signs order making sexual harassment a punishable offense in military




Federal Drive with Tom Temin show

Summary: President Joe Biden signed an executive order last week, criminalizing sexual harassment in the military. The move mirrors a provision in the 2022 defense authorization act. Harassment has never been legal in the military. The new order expands the scope of the crime for prosecutors. Federal News Network’s Scott Maucione talked about it with law firm Tully Rinckey managing partner Sean Timmons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices