Ex-Liberty spokesman says he was fired for raising concerns

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A erstwhile spokesperson for Liberty University is suing the evangelical Virginia schoolhouse aft being fired.

Scott Lamb alleges successful the suit that his termination came successful retaliation for voicing concerns that intersexual misconduct accusations were mishandled.

Lamb filed the suit Monday.

He said successful an interrogation with The Associated Press that helium pushed for answers astir what was being done to analyse claims raised successful a suit filed implicit the summertime by 12 women, and was continually dissatisfied.

Lamb’s suit alleges that helium was terminated for engaging successful enactment protected nether the national instrumentality that protects against enactment favoritism successful education.

The schoolhouse has not responded to a petition for comment.

Liberty University has been plagued by ungraded successful caller years. The school's erstwhile president, Jerry Falwell Jr. stepped down aft being accused of having an inappropriate narration with a young man.

Falwell Jr. claimed his woman had an matter with the man, but helium wasn't involved.

Falwell Jr. sued the school, claiming it damaged his reputation.