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NEW YORK — New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned in disgrace Wednesday after getting caught in a call-girl scandal that shattered his corruption-fighting, straight-arrow image, saying: "I cannot allow my private failings to disrupt the people's work."
"I have acted in a way that violates my obligations to my family and violates my — or any — sense of right and wrong," the governor said at a news conference with his wife, Silda, at his side. "I apologize to the public, whom I promised better."
New York Governor Eliot Spitzer Resigns
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Monday Amid Links to Prostitution Ring Wednesday, March 12, 2008
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,337108,00.html
WASHINGTON — Facing heavy opposition in his home state, New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer on Wednesday withdrew his plan to give driver's licenses to illegal immigrants but lashed out at the federal government for leaving the problem of illegal immigration up to states to manage.
"I have concluded that New York state cannot successfully address this problem on its own," Spitzer said at a news conference after meeting with members of the state's congressional delegation.
New York Governor Spitzer Abandons Driver's
Licenses for Illegals Plan
Wednesday, November 14, 2007
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,311544,00.html
Just last month, Democrat Eliot Spitzer resigned as Governor of New York when a federal investigation into possible money laundering led to his involvement with a prostitute. Spitzer resigned after he was informed impeachment charges would be forthcoming.
Corruption Case Brings Calls for Ill.
Gov to Resign
Monday, May 12, 2008 11:45 PM By: Rick Pedraza
http://www.newsmax.com/us/Blagojevich_illinois/2008/05/12/95495.html
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