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Dennis Hastert, former House speaker disgraced by molestation allegations, dies aged 84

The Republican, who was sent to prison in 2016 in a hush-money case tied to the allegations, died over the weekend Dennis Hastert, the longest-serving Republican US House speaker, died over the weekend, a coroner said on Monday. He was 84.

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Dennis Hastert, the longest‑serving Republican speaker of the U.S. House, died at age 84 over the weekend, according to a coroner’s report. He had previously been sent to prison in 2016 for a hush‑money case linked to molestation allegations.

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