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Origin effectively serve the people of virginia as lieutenant governor. i call for his immediate resignation. patrick hope tweeted today, on monday i will be introducing articles of impeachment for lieutenant governor jumper fairfax if he has not resigned before then. susan, questions of statute of limitations. we're not talking about misconduct, assault, now we're talking about rape. >> it makes blackface look like a lesser crime as offensive as it is. what do you look for? evidence, did the woman involved tell anyone about it >> corroboration. >> and did other women come forward. one of the ...

Democratic party here in virginia to democratic representatives for the commonwealth of virginia in washington and 2020 contenders as well. fairfax denied the allegations, calling them unsubstantiated and demonstrably false. there's one member of the house of delegates that may take the decision out of his own hands. >> the father of three young girls, i cannot stand by silently while the lieutenant governor is facing multiple credible allegations of sexual assault. i believe these women. he needs to resign immediately. should the lieutenant governor fail to do so on monday, i intend to introd...

Him, please, thank you. fairfax says this is absolutely not true and he also says he plans not to resign. even though fairfax says he doesn't want to resign but calls to do so are coming from all corners of virginia's government. a number of the state delegation saying he should go. and the former governor terry mcauliffe also saying he should go. and patrick hope says he will file articles of impeachment against the lieutenant governor on monday if he does not resign beforehand. of course, all of this comes as the state is still reeling from the controversies involved the governor and his med...

Hear anything about him. please, please, please remove me from any future e-mails about him, please. thank you. and of course, anderson, we should point out tonight that the lieutenant governor vehemently denies this accusation and the prior accusation from dr. vanessa tyson. he says he has done nothing wrong and that as of tonight, anderson, he has no plans to resign. >> i know you're speaking to local delegates in virginia. what have they been saying? >> reporter: well, anderson, in the beginning there was a real kind of a wait-and-see attitude being taken by many of the elected officials he...

Such an impeachment. it only hurts his hand to be a lieutenant governor thrown out of office. and i think the model that the democrats who have calls to resign have followed what brett kavanaugh went through, what dnald trump went through. they're trying to ride out the storm. and think that the media will move on. but in this case, with all of the national democrats and most of those virginia democrats as well, calling for these people's resignations, that makes it much harder to stay in office when you're bereft of political allies. if you can't actually work with any members of your state l...