Education official apologizes anew, this time to victims

Friday, July 14, 2017

WASHINGTON -- The Education Department's top civil-rights official's "flippant" remarks were raising questions about the government's commitment to fighting campus sexual violence, even as she issued her second apology in as many days for attributing 90 percent of sexual-assault claims to both parties being drunk.

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