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Dennis Hastert sexual abuse victim asks for protective order to keep lawsuit details under wraps
Individual A, the person who was sexually abused by former U.S. House speaker Dennis Hastert and accused him of reneging on a $3.5 million hush-money pact, is seeking a protective order to keep many details of his lawsuit confidential, according to the Tribune. Attorneys made a brief appearance in court Tuesday morning by Kendall County judge Robert Pilmer, who “delayed imposing the order while both sides hammer out specifics,” the Tribune reports. [Tribune]
