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St. Paul police chief sues mayor, city for sexual harassment, retaliation

Headline from Duluth News Tribune, from the development of Sep 23, 2026

Newest development Sep 25, 2026 · 4 reportsSt Paul police chief sues mayor, alleging she called herself as 'MILF' and sexually harassed him, retaliation

Police Chief Axel Henry’s civil complaint alleges Mayor Kaohly Her made frequent jokes, comments of a sexual nature to both Henry and officers

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  1. Names this update

    St. Paul police chief sues mayor, city for sexual harassment, retaliation

    Headline from Duluth News Tribune ·

  2. St. Paul mayor called herself ‘MILF’ and touched police chief’s thigh, sexual harassment suit claims

    Headline from NBC News ·

  3. Newest

    St Paul police chief sues mayor, alleging she called herself as 'MILF' and sexually harassed him, retaliation

    Headline from Fox News ·

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Reports & sources

21 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    St. Paul Police Chief Axel Henry sues Mayor Kaohly Her (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The lawsuit alleging sexual harassment and battery comes less than a week after the Saint Paul Human Resources Department claimed an internal investigation found Her had not sexually harassed Henry.

  2. Courthouse News Service

    St. Paul police chief sues mayor, city over sexual harassment, retaliation (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Although a city investigation did not substantiate the sexual harassment claims, the police chief said the report was selective and favorable to the mayor.

  3. Duluth News Tribune

    St. Paul police chief sues mayor, city for sexual harassment, retaliation (opens Duluth News Tribune)

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    Duluth News Tribune's feed description

    Police Chief Axel Henry’s civil complaint alleges Mayor Kaohly Her made frequent jokes, comments of a sexual nature to both Henry and officers

  4. Revolver News

  5. New York Post

    Self-described ‘MILF’ Minnesota mayor sued by own police chief over shocking sexual harassment, retaliation claims (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The top cop accused Mayor Her of comparing his penis size, touching his upper thigh during a budget meeting and making orgasm noises at the police department gym.

  6. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    What you need to know about the saga involving the St. Paul police chief and Mayor Kaohly Her (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The controversy entered a new chapter Wednesday after Chief Axel Henry sued the mayor for sexual harassment and battery.

  7. NBC News

    St. Paul mayor called herself ‘MILF’ and touched police chief’s thigh, sexual harassment suit claims (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The St. Paul, Minnesota, police chief has sued the city’s first female mayor, claiming that she sexually harassed him and “embarked on a campaign” of retaliation after he reported the alleged abuse.

  8. Blaze Media

    Left-wing mayor who declared 'I am illegal in this country' sued by police chief over alleged touching, sexualizing cops, retaliation (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The Democrat mayor of St. Paul — who once proclaimed that she is "illegal in this country" — has been hit with a lawsuit by her own police chief over shocking sexual harassment accusations, according to new court documents. The police chief said the mayor has "embarked on a campaign" of retaliation.

  9. MS Now

    St. Paul police chief sues mayor over alleged sexual harassment (opens MS Now)

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    MS Now's feed description

    Chief Axel Henry said Mayor Kaohly Her made sexual remarks and touched his thigh and then retaliated against him for reporting his claims.

  10. Fox News

    St Paul police chief sues mayor, alleging she called herself as 'MILF' and sexually harassed him, retaliation (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Axel Henry's 73-page lawsuit accuses St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her of explicit sexual comments, unwanted physical contact and a retaliation campaign.

  11. Blue State Blues News

    St Paul Chief Axel Henry Sued Mayor Kaohly Her Days After a Friendly Probe (opens Blue State Blues News)

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    Blue State Blues News's feed description

    St. Paul's Democrat mayor allegedly called herself a MILF and grabbed her police chief's thigh under a conference table. Days before that story broke wide open, an internal investigation had already

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