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    • Spitzer Slammed for Smearing Political Rival

      Spitzer Slammed for Smearing Political Rival

      (Newser) - Eliot Spitzer was more involved a smear campaign against political rival Joe Bruno than he cared to admit, according to a report today. Spitzer's answers to investigators were possibly "not truthful," Albany District Attorney P. David Soares said—but Soares is not seeking prosecution, in part due to Spitzer’s sudden resignation in a call girl sex scandal, the New York Times reports. More »

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      Eliot Spitzer   Andrew Cuomo   Albany   Joe Bruno   Troopergate

    • Spitzer: Hooked on Covert Ops

      Spitzer: Hooked on Covert Ops

      (Newser) - Eliot Spitzer didn't patronize a pricey call girl ring just for the sex, Chris Smith writes in a  provocative New York post-mortem. What really attracted him was the covert op. The silver-spoon-fed Ivy Leaguer was always rebelling against being squeaky clean; as a young prosecutor, he got "hooked on the clandestine" while running stings on the Gambino crime family. More »

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      New York   Eliot Spitzer   prostitution ring   governor   Joe Bruno   district attorney   Gambino crime family

    • Spitzer Resigns, Effective Monday

      Spitzer Resigns, Effective Monday

      (Newser) - Eliot Spitzer, with his wife again at his side, announced his resignation in a short press conference this morning. The New York governor apologized for his "private" misconduct, again without making direct reference to the prostitution scandal that has ended his political career. "I am deeply sorry that I did not live up to what was expected of me,"  he said. “I cannot allow my private failings to disrupt the people’s work.” More »

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      New York   scandals   Eliot Spitzer   sex scandal   resignation   prostitution ring   David Paterson   Emperors Club   Albany   Silda Wall Spitzer   Joe Bruno

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