Schlapp plaintiff, Huffman, reached out to prominent gay former Republican on night of alleged assault

Depositions scheduled for top conservatives in fast-moving sex-assault lawsuit

ACU Chairman Matt Schlapp speaking at CPAC in 2023. (Screenshot of C-SPAN clip by Tom LoBianco/24sight.)

ALEXANDRIA, Va. _ The lawyers for a Republican operative who has accused Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) Chairman Matt Schlapp of sexual assault and defamation, have scheduled depositions from a number of top conservatives as they spee…