He had worked for Cardin since October 2021, according to congressional records, and previously worked as an intern for Sen. Max Miller (R-Ohio) in a Capitol hallway Wednesday by telling the Jewish lawmaker, “Free Palestine.”Īttempts to reach Maese-Czeropski on Saturday were not immediately successful. Any attempts to characterize my actions otherwise are fabricated and I will be exploring what legal options are available to me in these matters.”Īllegations that he had accosted Rep. “While some of my actions in the past have shown poor judgement, I love my job and would never disrespect my workplace. “This has been a difficult time for me, as I have been attacked for who I love to pursue a political agenda,” he wrote. Posted a statement to LinkedIn that did not unambiguously deny involvement. “We will have no further comment on this personnel matter,” the statement added.
Cardin’s office, after not commenting yesterday on what it called a “personnel matter,” said in a statement first provided to POLITICO on Saturday morning that “Aidan Maese-Czeropski is no longer employed by the U.S.