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Headline Roundup May 8th, 2018

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman Resigns Amid Reports of Assault

Summary from the AllSides News Team

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has resigned after several women recently accused him of assault. While he has been condemned on both sides for hypocritically supporting the #MeToo movement, many on the Right also feel that Democrats enabled his actions in order to keep him at the forefront of liberal causes.

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Deep in the stunning New Yorker piece that felled Eric Schneiderman is a remarkable revelation. One of his four alleged victims โ€” who said he routinely choked, slapped and spit on her

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Eric Schneiderman, New York attorney general, quits amid assault reports
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New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has resigned following allegations of assault by four women. The New Yorker magazine published a report quoting the women, two of them ex-girlfriends, who accused Mr Schneiderman, 63, of hitting them.

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The biggest #MeToo betrayal yet: why the Eric Schneiderman allegations are so chilling
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Schneiderman went after men who abuse their power. Now heโ€™s accused of the same thing.

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