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Rep. Charles Rangel (credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Rangel Sues To Overturn Censure By U.S. House

U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel (D-N.Y.) has filed a lawsuit to overturn his censure.

2013/04/22

Protesters gather in Times Square to protest the Iraq War and U.S. involvement in Libya (Photo/Sophia Hall, WCBS 880)

Times Square Protesters Rally Against Iraq War, Involvement In Libya

An anti-war demonstration in Times Square that was meant to mark the eighth anniversary of the invasion of Iraq quickly became a protest against the fighting in Libya.

2011/03/19

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Rep. Rangel Causes Stir In Courtroom, Gets Reprimanded By Judge

Owes, 17, had been a student at the prestigious Deerfield Academy in Massachusetts. Prosecutors say she was also a member of a drug gang that terrorized 137th Street in Harlem.

2011/03/04

2012 Budget

Eye On New York: On The 2012 Budget

In this Eye on New York segment, CBS 2’s Don Dahler breaks down the 2012 budget and political reporter Marcia Kramer interviews Congressman Charles Rangel.

2011/02/20

Rep. Charles Rangel (credit: Getty Images)

Rangel Asks Supporters To Call Capitol Switchboard

In an extraordinary plea, Rep. Charles Rangel of New York asked supporters Wednesday to call the Capitol switchboard and urge their representatives to oppose a resolution to censure him.

2010/12/01

Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, before the start of the House Committee on Standards of Official Conduct hearing, where as he faces 13 separate counts of violating House ethics rules. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Rep. Rangel: I Have Not Been Treated Fairly

The 80-year-old Democrat from Harlem wants his punishment for ethics violations downgraded to a reprimand, according to congressional and nongovernment sources in touch with Rangel.

2010/11/28

Rep. Charles Rangel (credit: Getty Images)

Rep. Rangel, Supporters Respond To House Ethics Trial

Rangel posted a message on his Twitter page saying he was “disappointed at the decision of the ethics committee.” Supporters in Harlem also came out Sunday to defend the congressman.

2010/11/21

Rep. Charles Rangel (credit: Getty Images)

Some Residents Say Rep. Rangel Should Go

Rangel’s fall from grace came in the very space he built a legacy, in the halls of Congress, where colleagues called him out for corruption.

2010/11/19

Rep. Charles Rangel (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Report: Lawyers Leave Rangel Ahead Of Ethics Trial

Rangel faces 13 ethics violations and could be expelled.

2010/10/27

Rep. Charles Rangel (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Rangel Gets Down To Business With Election On Horizon

Scandal-scarred Congressman Charles Rangel is wasting no time getting down to the business of getting re-elected.

2010/08/12

Rep. Charles Rangel (D-Harlem)

Rangel: ‘Don’t Leave Me Swinging In The Wind’

Congressman Charles Rangel took to the floor of the House on Tuesday and delivered an extraordinary and emotional speech.

2010/08/10

Rep. Charles Rangel (D-Harlem)

Rangel: 'Don't Leave Me Swinging In The Wind'

Congressman Charles Rangel took to the floor of the House on Tuesday and delivered an extraordinary and emotional speech.

2010/08/10

Rep. Charles Rangel, D-NY, attends a memorial service for the late Pennsylvania Rep. John Murtha in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 3, 2010. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Rangel ‘Not Very’ Optimistic About A Deal

Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel says he is not very optimistic that he will avoid a House trial on ethics violations.

CBS 2HD–2010/08/09

Rep. Charles Rangel, D-NY, attends a memorial service for the late Pennsylvania Rep. John Murtha in Statuary Hall on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on March 3, 2010. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Rangel 'Not Very' Optimistic About A Deal

Democratic Rep. Charles Rangel says he is not very optimistic that he will avoid a House trial on ethics violations.

CBS 2HD–2010/08/09

US Rep. Charles Rangel (D-NY) speaks to

More And More Democrats Want Rangel To Resign

From the White House on down, Congressman Charles Rangel was under growing pressure from his own party, to resign, CBS 2′s Magee Hickey reports.

CBS 2HD–2010/08/02

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