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ALBANY — In a strongly worded statement about the seemingly endless series of allegations of sexual misconduct in the State Assembly, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo called on Tuesday for two assemblymen facing such allegations to either immediately deny the reports» veracity or resign.

A top aide to Silver, Michael Boxley, faced allegations of sexual misconduct in the early 2000s, and he later pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge.

Our impression at this point is that NBC acted quickly, as all companies should, when confronted with credible allegations of sexual misconduct in the workplace.

Not exact matches

Although inappropriate work behavior can be displayed by anyone, the recent wave of sexual misconduct allegations in media, politics, entertainment and tech has placed extra focus on men in positions of power.

Lauer's ouster is the latest in a long (and growing) list of high - profile men in media, entertainment, and other industries who have lost their jobs over a flood of sexual harassment, assault allegations, and other misconduct, including Charlie Rose, Garrison Keillor, Harvey Weinstein, and Kevin Spacey.

Ivanka Trump has weighed in on the allegations of sexual assault and misconduct against Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore, claiming that she believes the accounts of the women who have come forward.

«DKE does not tolerate sexual misconduct and has not been made aware of any allegations of sexual misconduct against our Yale Chapter,» Lanpher said in an email to Business Insider.

In an interview with Business Insider, Akshay Kumar — one of the most famous actors in Bollywood — said sexual misconduct is «everywhere» and that the allegations against entertainment stars in the US may encourage other women around the world to speak uIn an interview with Business Insider, Akshay Kumar — one of the most famous actors in Bollywood — said sexual misconduct is «everywhere» and that the allegations against entertainment stars in the US may encourage other women around the world to speak uin Bollywood — said sexual misconduct is «everywhere» and that the allegations against entertainment stars in the US may encourage other women around the world to speak uin the US may encourage other women around the world to speak up.

Within this time, Sloan said that she saw and experienced similar claims that were made public in recent days, after allegations of sexual misconduct began to emerge.

In response to the allegations of sexual misconduct against Weinstein, the RNC's McDaniel tweeted that returning his money «would be a no - brainer.»

Powerful men — like NBC's Today host Matt Lauer — have dropped like flies in recent weeks amid a barrage of salacious sexual misconduct allegations.

Moore, a controversial far - right Republican, is facing multiple allegations that he sexually assaulted teenage girls while he was in his 30s, while Trump has been accused by more than a dozen women of sexual misconduct.

When nine women came forth with sexual misconduct allegations against his father, playwright Israel Horowitz, in The New York Times, Beastie Boys member Adam «Ad - Rock» Horovitz, 51, made headlines when he publicly took the side of the women who came forth.

Brokaw is the most recent of many media personalities to be accused of sexual misconduct in recent months, including his former colleague Matt Lauer, who left the «Today» show and the network after several women came forward with allegations.

Two Republican senators say their party should consider returning donations from Republican National Committee finance chair and casino mogul Steve Wynn in light of sexual misconduct allegations against him.

After a Washington Post report published Monday detailed eight allegations of sexual misconduct against news anchor Charlie Rose, the internet is speculating that a moment in Wes Anderson's movie «The Royal Tenenbaums» may have been hinting at Rose's alleged behavior.

The New York Times published a bombshell story that detailed five allegations of sexual misconduct against C.K. in November.

Roy Moore, the Alabama GOP Senate candidate who lost to Democrat Doug Jones in December, claims to have taken a polygraph test to dispute allegations of sexual misconduct with teenage girls.

In particular, many notable Hollywood figures including the actors Kevin Spacey and Ed Westwick have been accused of sexual misconduct ranging from harassment to rape since an October 5 Times exposé detailed allegations going back decades against the Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.

Merrill said earlier in the day on CNN that the challenge would not affect anything, and even President Donald Trump, who had supported Moore through allegations of sexual misconduct with teenage girls when he was in his 30s, had earlier called on him to concede the race.

Steve Wynn has resigned as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts after decades of sexual misconduct allegations surfaced in a WSJ investigation.

Trump himself is the subject of an array of sexual assault and other misconduct allegations, none of which has been properly investigated by congressional Republicans, who prefer to stay in the dark.

HERERA: Wynn Resorts (NASDAQ: WYNN), whose founder and CEO stepped down earlier this year over allegations of sexual misconduct, reported better than expected earnings in the most recent quarter.

Like everyone in the media, we've been reporting on the Harvey Weinstein sexual misconduct allegations since they broke, and the flood of similar stories that have come out about others.

Onetime Alabama Senate frontrunner (and longtime Christian theocrat) Roy Moore has managed to hold onto his evangelical base, despite being embroiled in allegations of sexual misconduct with at least eight teenage girls when he was in his 30s.

On June 30, star investor Chris Sacca wrote on Medium that he took some personal responsibility for «the unrelenting, day - to - day culture of dismissiveness that creates a continually bleak environment for women and other underrepresented groups» in Silicon Valley (shortly before allegations of his own sexual misconduct emerged in the same piece that broke the story about McClure).

In the case of the dozen or more allegations of sexual misconduct against Trump himself, as in the case of ousted White House staff secretary Rob Porter, the weight of the available evidence comes down conclusively on the side of the accuserIn the case of the dozen or more allegations of sexual misconduct against Trump himself, as in the case of ousted White House staff secretary Rob Porter, the weight of the available evidence comes down conclusively on the side of the accuserin the case of ousted White House staff secretary Rob Porter, the weight of the available evidence comes down conclusively on the side of the accusers.

We know that regulators in Massachusetts and Las Vegas were taking the allegations of sexual misconduct seriously, and even a small chance of losing a gaming license in either location may have been enough incentive for Steve Wynn to leave.

Sexual misconduct allegations against U.S. mogul Steve Wynn led to a selloff of shares in his Macau casino unit.

In a historic move, Missouri lawmakers announced Thursday that they are calling themselves into a special session later this month to consider impeaching Gov. Eric Greitens following allegations of sexual misconduct and misuse of charity resources for his political campaign.

Judd was one of the first women in October 2017 to make an on - the - record allegation of sexual misconduct against Weinstein, which soon afterward evolved into the social media #MeToo movement against sexual harassment and assault.

Weinstein, a Jewish movie mogul who is currently being investigated by law enforcement authorities over allegations of sexual misconduct, is fighting with Dershowitz's help to obtain emails that Weinstein says would «exonerate» him, according to an article Friday in the Hollywood Reporter, which the magazine says are based on court documents.

In my strongest opinion, there is no such thing as a petty allegation of sexual misconduct.

There was a lot of love for Ridley Scott's All the Money in the World, including a Best Actor nod for Christopher Plummer, who was famously rushed in to replace Kevin Spacey after allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced.

Allegations against Bill Cosby have been piling up for the past year, as more than 50 women accused the comedian of rape, sexual assault and sexual misconduct in incidents dating...

Scott and the rest of the All the Money in the World cast (including Mark Wahlberg and Michelle Williams) chose to exorcise Spacey from the role following numerous allegations of sexual misconduct.

About one - third in the survey had no choice but to leave — they were forced out by lay or denominational leaders because of a divorce, allegations of sexual misconduct or unmanageable conflicts.

Senate Minority Leader Andrea Stewart - Cousins in a statement Thursday called for an independent investigation of Bronx Democrat Jeff Klein in the wake of a sexual misconduct allegation made against him by a former staffer.

Democratic Sen. Marc Panepinto of Buffalo abruptly announced this year he would not seek another term in the chamber, at the time citing a «personnel matter» as well as allegations of sexual misconduct.

The House voted to prohibit sexual relationships between lawmakers and their employees, a remarkable rules change that brings the institution in line with the military and the private sector after a rash of sexual harassment and misconduct allegations roiled Capitol Hill.

The Coalition also helped to organize the campaign to oust former Democratic Party Boss, Vito Lopez, who resigned in disgrace after multiple allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct came to light.

The laws follow the downfalls of several high - profile figures from allegations of sexual misconduct — most recently former state Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who resigned after four women accused him of abuse in an article The New Yorker published Monday.

«And I think in light of this conversation, we should have a very different conversation about President Trump, and a very different conversation about allegations against him,» she added, referencing accusations of sexual misconduct against the current president.

Al Franken's (D., Minn.) resignation over allegations of sexual misconduct back in December.

By contrast, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - N.Y.), who like Cuomo has been talked about in terms of a possible 2020 presidential run, won national plaudits for leading the charge for fellow Democratic Sen. Al Franken of Minnesota to resign after he was with hit with sexual misconduct allegations.

Extensive allegations of sexual misconduct with teenage girls did not dissuade the president from endorsing the Alabama Senate candidate, which then prompted the Republican National Committee to put money in the race.

Daniel Smith, a Bronx teacher accused of sexual misconduct in 2007, has been stuck in the «rubber room» way too long for a «trumped up» allegation and wants to sue the Department of Education for the right to get back to work.

He was in the process of probing Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance's handling of sexual misconduct allegations against Harvey Weinstein.

The allegations about Green emerged as women began to share their experiences of sexual misconduct in political life after the revelations of inappropriate behaviour by media mogul Harvey Weinstein.

Her comments on Thursday came as a growing number of prominent men in politics, business and other industries face allegations of sexual misconduct.