Eliot Spitzer Expresses Relief that He Won't Face Criminal Charges

13WHAM-TV 13 months ago

Eliot Spitzer Expresses Relief that He Won't Face Criminal Charges

(New York) AP -- Federal prosecutors say they won't bring criminal charges against Eliot Spitzer for his role in a prostitution scandal, removing the legal cloud over the former governor since his resignation eight months ago. Full Article at 13WHAM-TV

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I appreciate the impartiality and thoroughness of the investigation by the U.S. Attorney's Office, and I acknowledge and accept responsibility for the conduct it disclosed. I resigned my position as Governor because I recognized that conduct was unworthy of an elected official. I once again apologize fo...
SOURCE: 13WHAM-TV 13 months ago
If it was simply a matter of, O.K., well, the governor hired a prostitute, do we prosecute that case, but there were no public funds involved
SOURCE: The New York Times 13 months ago
Ashley is pleased that this matter is behind her.
SOURCE: New York Daily News 13 months ago
We have determined that there is insufficient evidence to bring charges against Spitzer for any offense relating to the withdrawal of funds for, and his payments to, the Emperors Club VIP ... In light of the policy of the Department of Justice with respect to prostitution offenses and the long-standing ...
– Michael Garcia SOURCE: Business First of Buffalo 13 months ago
We have concluded that the public interest would not be further advanced by filing criminal charges in this matter
SOURCE: The Washington Post 13 months ago
There just wasn’t much there that would have called for prosecution.
SOURCE: The New York Times 13 months ago
has acknowledged to this Office that he was a client of, and made payments to, the Emperor’s Club VIP.
SOURCE: Daily Princetonian 13 months ago
He has made a real mistake here, but, as he said, he is only human
SOURCE: Daily Princetonian 13 months ago
Mr. Spitzer's acceptance of responsibility for his conduct
SOURCE: Newsday 13 months ago
I think he made the right choice [to resign the governorship], but it is a tragic choice for someone with as much talent and brain power as Eliot Spitzer
SOURCE: Daily Princetonian 13 months ago

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