Employees allege the Project Veritas founder “publicly humiliated” staff, made them take lie detectors tests, and once took a sandwich from a pregnant woman
The chairman’s position is being considered for removal as the conservative organization is embroiled with complaints of O’Keefe’s “outright cruel” behavior towards employees and disgruntled donors, according to an internal memo signed by a third of its employees obtained byIn an internal message sent to Project Veritas staff by Daniel Strack, the nonprofit’s executive director, stated that O’Keefe would be taking “a few weeks of well-deserved PTO,” per thereport.
The statement added, “There are 65+ employees at Project Veritas dedicated to continuing the mission to expose corruption, dishonesty, waste, fraud, and other misconduct in both public and private institutions.”, employees wrote that working for O’Keefe at Project Veritas could mean being “publicly humiliated” by the founder and led to “public crucifixions.
“I was yelled at in front of jurors because he was hungry and then he took the 8-month pregnant woman’s sandwich,” the account by an employee alleges, detailing an incident during a Sept. 2022 trial against a Democratic consulting firm that O’Keefe ultimately lost. In the memo, employees also brought up the use of Project Veritas money to boost O’Keefe’s own theatrical interests. In December, Project Veritas said it provided a prohibited $20,500 in “excess benefits” to O’Keefe last year to pay for staff to accompany him to Virginia when he starred in a 2021 production of “Oklahoma!”
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