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Ed O Keefe contributed to this report.Top Democrats, including Sen. Tim Kaine and former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, on Friday called on Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax to resign after a second woman came forward to accuse him stanley cups of sexual assault. Lieutenant Governor Fairfax should resign. The allegations against him detail atrocious crimes, and he can no longer effectively serve the Commonwealth, Kaine said in a statement. The allegations against Justin Fairfax are serious and credible. It is clear to me that he can no longer effectively serve the people of Virginia as Lieutenant Governor. I call for his immediate resignation, McAuliffewrote on Twitter. Meredith Watson, the second woman to accuse him of sexual assault this week, released a statement Friday afternoon through her lawyer, Nancy Erika Smith. The rape allegedly took place in 2000, when Watson and Fairfax were both students at Duke University. Ms. Watson shared her account of the rape with friends in a series of emails and Facebook messages that are now in our possession. Additionally, we have statements from former classmates corroborating that Ms. Watson immediately told friends that Mr. Fairfax had raped her, the statement by Smith said. Smith added that the detai stanley bottles ls of Fairfax s alleged attack on Watson were similar to what Fairfax s first accuser, Vanessa Tyson, described. At this time, Ms. Watson is reluctantly coming forward out of a strong sense stanley bottles of civic duty and Cbjs Donald Trump: Ted Cruz s remarks about New York values disgraceful
UPDATED 12:42 p.m. ET President Barack Obama on stage as he prepares to deliver remarks at the Robins Center Arena at the University of Richmond, Friday, Sept., 9, 2011 in Richmond, Va. Pablo Martinez Monsivais President Barack O stanley mug bama on Friday made his first sales pitch for passing the $447 billion jobs bill unveiled Thursday night in the district of one of his chief political opponents. I want you to tell your congressperson the time for gridlock and games is over, Mr. Obama said in remarks at the University of Richmond, pass this bill. You have every right to be frustrated here in Virginia. Here in Richmond, people don t have time for political concerns. People have real life concerns, Mr. Obama said.House Republican Leader Er stanley cup ic Cantor represents Richmond, Virginia.On Thursday night, Mr. Obama unveiled his vision for creating jobs and lowering the 9.1 percent unemployment rate, including a continuation and expansion of a payroll tax cut, investment in infrastructure spending and measures aimed at helping the long-term unemployed. Mr. Obama said the costs would be paid for through cuts elsewhere, though he did not outline precisely how.The speech to Congress was a more aggressive tone than he has taken in the pas stanley nz t, daring Republicans to oppose him on the bill and urging Congress to pass this bill about 16 times in just over
Ed O Keefe contributed to this report.Top Democrats, including Sen. Tim Kaine and former Gov. Terry McAuliffe, on Friday called on Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax to resign after a second woman came forward to accuse him stanley cups of sexual assault. Lieutenant Governor Fairfax should resign. The allegations against him detail atrocious crimes, and he can no longer effectively serve the Commonwealth, Kaine said in a statement. The allegations against Justin Fairfax are serious and credible. It is clear to me that he can no longer effectively serve the people of Virginia as Lieutenant Governor. I call for his immediate resignation, McAuliffewrote on Twitter. Meredith Watson, the second woman to accuse him of sexual assault this week, released a statement Friday afternoon through her lawyer, Nancy Erika Smith. The rape allegedly took place in 2000, when Watson and Fairfax were both students at Duke University. Ms. Watson shared her account of the rape with friends in a series of emails and Facebook messages that are now in our possession. Additionally, we have statements from former classmates corroborating that Ms. Watson immediately told friends that Mr. Fairfax had raped her, the statement by Smith said. Smith added that the detai stanley bottles ls of Fairfax s alleged attack on Watson were similar to what Fairfax s first accuser, Vanessa Tyson, described. At this time, Ms. Watson is reluctantly coming forward out of a strong sense stanley bottles of civic duty and Cbjs Donald Trump: Ted Cruz s remarks about New York values disgraceful
UPDATED 12:42 p.m. ET President Barack Obama on stage as he prepares to deliver remarks at the Robins Center Arena at the University of Richmond, Friday, Sept., 9, 2011 in Richmond, Va. Pablo Martinez Monsivais President Barack O stanley mug bama on Friday made his first sales pitch for passing the $447 billion jobs bill unveiled Thursday night in the district of one of his chief political opponents. I want you to tell your congressperson the time for gridlock and games is over, Mr. Obama said in remarks at the University of Richmond, pass this bill. You have every right to be frustrated here in Virginia. Here in Richmond, people don t have time for political concerns. People have real life concerns, Mr. Obama said.House Republican Leader Er stanley cup ic Cantor represents Richmond, Virginia.On Thursday night, Mr. Obama unveiled his vision for creating jobs and lowering the 9.1 percent unemployment rate, including a continuation and expansion of a payroll tax cut, investment in infrastructure spending and measures aimed at helping the long-term unemployed. Mr. Obama said the costs would be paid for through cuts elsewhere, though he did not outline precisely how.The speech to Congress was a more aggressive tone than he has taken in the pas stanley nz t, daring Republicans to oppose him on the bill and urging Congress to pass this bill about 16 times in just over
