…in that ABC story:

But Fordham — a former chief of staff to Foley, who resigned as chief of staff to another member of the GOP leadership, Rep. Tom Reynolds, R-N.Y. — said that as far back as 2003, Hastert chief of staff Scott Palmer had been told that Foley was too friendly with pages. According to Fordham, Palmer spoke to Foley about the matter…
“Fordham had, for a while, had a good idea of the Foley situation, and he tried to suppress it,” said one former House GOP leadership aide, who would only speak on condition of anonymity. This aide said he had “complete confidence that the Speaker and his senior people didn’t know about Foley’s prefatory issue with pages” until last Friday.
The aide did say it was an open question as to whether the Speaker’s counsel, Ted VanderMeid knew anything before then…