A former Democrat staffer who filmed himself having intercourse in a Congress listening to room mentioned he needed to examine right into a psych ward after information of the scandal broke — as he revealed his new life in Australia.
Aidan Maese-Czeropski was 24 years outdated when the express homosexual intercourse tape was launched in 2023, resulting in him being let go by Maryland Senator Ben Cardin.
“Mentally, I spent a little bit in the psych ward after the fact because it was just… it’s overwhelming to realize and to know that tens of millions of people literally despise you,” Maese-Czeropski instructed the Homosexual Sydney Information, in an interview through which he revealed he has since moved to Sydney and began an OnlyFans.
“Everyone in DC knew me, and it was kind of gross and horrifying because I’m not someone who likes to be in the public spotlight at all,” he added, explaining his choice to depart the US.
However he claimed to be happier — and wealthier, because of OnlyFans — than he was earlier than the scandal broke.
“I think that one of the reasons why the scandal wasn’t as traumatic as it could’ve been is because I was very depressed working in government,” he mentioned. “I hated my life, I hated my job, the pay was s–t,” he mentioned.
Within the fast aftermath, Maese-Czeropski fled to South Africa, the place a New Zealander he met satisfied him to maneuver completely to Australia.
“I got some flack… people were like, ‘OK, he’s washed up,’” he mentioned. “But it’s also about my mental health. I just needed time to process the scandal.”
He mentioned he loves his new life in Sydney, however struck a notice of bitterness in regards to the notorious intercourse tape incident.
“I got all these death threats, hatred. And the guy who was the top didn’t,” he joked.
Nevertheless, he has embraced a few of the notoriety, even altering his Instagram deal with to mirror his “Senate twink” nickname that the scandal earned him.
“It’s a good conversation starter,” he mentioned.
Footage of the tryst reveals a younger man bent over a convention desk within the Hart Senate Workplace Constructing.
One other man standing behind him movies the intercourse act. A separate image reveals the staffer bare on a desk the place Senators usually sit.
The video was allegedly first shared in a non-public group for homosexual DC insiders earlier than showing on a since-deleted X account.
US Capitol Police finally determined to not press prices towards both of the boys concerned within the intercourse tape in February 2024 after discovering no proof of prison exercise.
“After consulting with federal and local prosecutors, as well as doing a comprehensive investigation and review of possible charges, it was determined that — despite a likely violation of Congressional policy — there is currently no evidence that a crime was committed,” the USCP mentioned in an announcement on the time.