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Patterson. it worked for the former democratic attorney general of new york, eric snyderman. one rather important lesson from todays resignation is the fact that the democratic party is still willing to take action against alleged offenders unlike, wait for it, the other great political party in this country. i mean, republicans have been all over the andrew cuomo story. have they looked in the mirror recently? take former missouri republican governor who resigned in 2018 amidst an ethics probe,...

Great political party in this country. republicans are all over the andrew cuomo story, but have they looked in the mirror recently? just take former missouri republican governor eric grains who resigned in 2018 amidst an ethics probe, two criminal charges, reports he had an affair, and allegations of blackmail. he is now running again. its time for the senate and he is the likely front runner to replace retiring gop leader roy butts. jim jordan of ohio has faced multiple allegations that he tur...

Way, one last point, the only person i think that might enjoy a camera more than these two are dr. fauci but i think its a toss-up. >> emily: steve, back to you, do you see the potential for an ethics probe to the bbc for some type of accountability that might be happening for things to change over there for that actually be a change in the way that the media covers royals and families and whatnot that have these toxic applications? >> steve: i dont think so, im not really hopeful. in the end, t...

Has felt the same way and imposed this really unprecedented kind of damages on a sitting president. >> it is remarkable to me -- i mean, one of the hallmarks of this time is we forget about even really big scandals. i try to remember that like yeah, the presidents sister had to resign from the federal judiciary to get out ahead of an ethics probe that was going to look at the tax fraud that she and her family including her brother the president apparently carried out with her parents money. like...

Today, offering an apology to those who trusted her with the office for the caliph when a democrat is resigning, a muted ethics probe into whether she had an inappropriate relationship with a staffer in . she has denied the claim, but admitted to a relationship with a campaign staffer. explicit photos of hill emerged, and the congressman says she is leaving because of a double standard and misogynistic culture. >> im leaving because i did not want to be peddled by papers and blogs and websites u...

Today is congresswoman katie hills last day in congress, relining after allegations of an inappropriate relationship with a staffer. her fiery farewell, apologizing for her faults and also blasting what she calls dirty gutter politics. here is nbcs kristen welker. >> i am leaving now because of a double standard. i am leaving because i no longer want to be used as a bargaining chip. >> reporter: in an emotional and at times incendiary address on the house floor, katie hill delivering her first r...

Try to eliminate his operations you need to be there. you need to have people and allies willing to say it, okay, we want to do on your airplanes helicopters. we will go with your raid and by the way, weve got good information that this is where the sky is. it does seem, you can argue this a lot of ways and certainly one way to argue we need a continued presence in syria. i guess purdue is saying we still need it. it sounds like hes pulling out of there, but not so far. >> bret: not so far, all ...

>> she has been one of the rising stars among the freshman democrats now katie hill, vice chair of the powerful house oversight committee is under investigation by the house ethics committee over allegations that she had an improper relationship with a congressional staffer in violation of house rules. thats just one of her personal entanglements thats making news today. kyung lah is joining us now. help us understand this investigation and the congresswomans response. >> the house ethics invest...

California democratic congresswoman katie hill is at the center of a widening scandal. in a letter to constituents, hill admitted having an inappropriate relationship with a campaign staffer. it comes shortly after they announced they were investigating hill for a separate alleged relationship. keong hall is investigating this. please talk about the allegation. >>. >> reporter: talking about two different relationships. the first is the allegation of an inappropriate relationship with a congress...

Described her as house speaker speaker nancy pelosis new favorite. today, she is dealing with a barrage of accusations, including her personal life. she had an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate on her campaign. she denied having an affair with a congressional staffer. the allegation triggered the ethics probe. it would violate house rules. she says that she is "going through a divorce from an abusive husband determined to humiliate her." all of this is a part of a smear campaign and ...