Former Administrative Assistant to U.S. Senator John Ensign charged with Making Prohibited Communications to Senate Office

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Douglas Hampton, the former administrative assistant to U.S. Senator John Ensign was charged on March 24, 2011 by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia with violating criminal conflict of interest laws, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division; U.S. Attorney Ronald C. Machen of the District of Columbia; and James W. McJunkin, Assistant Director in Charge of the FBI’s Washington Field Office.

The indictment charges Hampton, 48, formerly of Las Vegas, with seven counts of violating the criminal conflict of interest laws.

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