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CPAC’s Matt Schlapp Cleared In Sex Assault Case, Accuser Apologizes

Matt Schlapp, chairman of the American Conservative Union, left, and his wife Mercedes Schlapp attend the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2024, at the National Harbor in Oxon Hill, Md., Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

The Republican political activist who accused Conservative Political Action Conference Chairman Matt Schlapp of sexual assault has dropped his case, clearing the influential conservative.

Carlton Huffman, 40, had charged without proof that Schlapp groped him during a 2022 election trip while the accuser was working for Herschel Walker’s Senate campaign in Georgia.

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