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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, here in March, has announced he is stepping down. It's a remarkable turn of events from last year when Cuomo was seen as a rising star in the Democratic Party for his handling of the coronavirus pandemic.

Andrew Cuomo To Resign After Investigation Finds He Sexually Harassed Multiple Women

Aug 10, 2021
The three-term New York governor announced he will resign following a scathing report from the state's attorney general that corroborated allegations made by 11 women.
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Amodei Still Voting For Trump After Lewd Comments Surface

Oct 11, 2016

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Amodei says he's still voting for Donald Trump, even after lewd comments from the presidential nominee to light.

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Alameda County (California) District Attorney Nancy O'Malley announces criminal charges against 7 current and former police officers involved in a wide-ranging sexual misconduct scandal. (Alex Emslie, KQED)

California DA Charges Seven Police Officers in Sex-Abuse Scandal

Sep 09, 2016
The charges stem from allegations that officers in Oakland and several other San Francisco Bay Area law enforcement agencies sexually exploited a teenager.
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Business
(Left to right) Former Fox News chief Roger Ailes in 2012; Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz in 2015; and former Enron Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling in 2006.

How To Write A Resignation Letter In The Middle Of A Scandal

Aug 19, 2016
Is there a right way to write and handle a resignation letter when you're embroiled in a scandal? For many ousted bosses, "spending more time with my family" is the excuse of least resistance.
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Capt. Daniel Dusek, 49, shown in an undated photo <a href="http://www.public.navy.mil/surfor/lhd2/Pages/Bio2_april2012_relieved.aspx#.VvbIXuIrKUk">provided by the Navy</a>, is the highest-ranking officer to face charges so far in a Navy corruption scanda

Navy Corruption Scandal Results In Prison Time For Highest-Ranking Officer Yet

Mar 26, 2016
Capt. Daniel Dusek pleaded guilty last year to bribery, admitting he gave classified information in exchange for access to prostitutes and other favors. He's now been sentenced to 46 months in jail.
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Michigan Lawmaker Reportedly Concocted Fake Scandal To Cover Up A Real One

Aug 07, 2015
The Detroit News says that state Rep. Todd Courser sought to spread a rumor that he is homosexual to hide his extramarital affair with a female lawmaker.
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The Damage from the GSA scandal

Apr 20, 2012

By now everyone on the planet may have heard about artisanal cheese at $19 a head, the sushi at $7 a roll, and the "luxurious" M Resort. It's the General Services Administration scandal where the manager in charge of the Western United States pleaded the Fifth Amendment. But what is the long-term damage to Las Vegas? Will this lead all government agencies to cancel any meeting in Las Vegas? Will it damage our brand? And slow business?

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Juan Williams

Aug 31, 2011
Journalist Juan Williams left NPR in a very public firing last year, after he made comments about "people who are in Muslim garb" on TV.  NPR said he overstepped his bounds as an analyst, and Juan retorted that his free speech was being muzzled.
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Ensign Scandal Update

Apr 06, 2011
The Justice Department has already told Senator John Ensign he is no longer a target in its investigation of the lobbying scandal that was exposed when he had to confess to an extramarital affair. His former Chief of Staff and one-time best friend, Doug Hampton, was not so lucky.
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Clark County Firefighters Sick Leave Scandal

Feb 28, 2011
The Clark County Firefighters are facing even more problems now that their emails have been released. They seem to show a clear pattern of manipulating leave entitlements so that firefighters could take a month or more off of work. The scandal has embarrassed the Clark County Commission, which signed off on the original contracts and did not notice the manipulation until the recession struck. But it has also split the commission. Commissioner Steve Sisolak wants Metro and the FBI to investigate the firefighters for fraud, but Commissioner Tom Collins says that the firefighters were only taking what they were entitled to and that they should not be scapegoated now.
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Senator Ensign's Future

Mar 19, 2010
The scandal of Sen. John Ensign's extramarital affair just won't go away but is it crippling his efforts for the Silver State? More
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