Sentences with phrase «to resign from office»

Furthermore, with his reputation, he should just resign from office.

Former Rep. Anthony Weiner, who resigned from office after sending lurid tweets, is running for mayor.

Former Rep. Michael Grimm (R - N.Y.) was back in Congress on Wednesday, less than two months after resigning from office in disgrace, to «visit old friends.»

NEW YORK CITY — Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer, who resigned from office in 2008 amid a prostitution scandal, is looking to run for city comptroller.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who had taken on high - profile roles as an advocate for women's issues and an antagonist to the policies of President Donald Trump, announced late Monday that he would be resigning from office hours after four...

Franken said he would not resign from office after the allegations leveled against him.

By Eric M. Johnson (Reuters)-- Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer and his wife, Silda Wall Spitzer, said they are ending their marriage, more than five years after she stood by his side as the embattled Democrat resigned from office over a prostitution scandal.

Former Governor Eliot Spitzer was mobbed by an army of reporters as he made his first campaign appearance this afternoon, five years after resigning from office amid a prostitution scandal.

For this reason, I am resigning from the office of governor.»

She drew the ire of President Trump, who tweeted that she would do «anything» to get money from donors, and said her long time political patron, former President Bill Clinton, should have resigned from office for sexually related transgressions.

Nebraska's lieutenant governor resigns from office following physical altercation with sister

Then, in 2008, Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned from office in the wake of his prostitution scandal, and plans for the new station and stadium were shelved.

When the clergy agreed to obtain royal assent for all new constitutions, cannons and ordinances, Thomas More pleaded ill health and resigned from his office as Chancellor.

Months after the #MeToo movement initially burst onto the scene, new allegations continue to surface against public figures like New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman who quickly resigned from office.

Sheehy resigned from office following a state investigation of his official phone records found inappropriate phone calls.

Tom Spota, you must resign from this office so that we can begin the process of reforming this place — governmentally and politically — in a way that will ensure that this doesn't happen again.»

Meanwhile, Silver suggested Paterson may have to resign from office because of Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's newly begun probe into the conduct of the governor, key aides and the State Police in the Johnson order - of - protection affair.

Sen. Sherrod Brown (D., Ohio) on Monday night refused to say whether his Democratic colleague, Sen. Robert Menendez (N.J.), should resign from office if he is convicted of corruption charges.

This is not unlike the political leader resigning from office, because the janitor, with whom he had neither contact, nor any relationship with, sold state secrets to the enemy.

On Tuesday, Democratic Rep. John Conyers resigned from office amid accusations of sexual harassment among women who worked for Congress.

Five years ago, the combative governor with plummeting approval ratings resigned from office after it turned out he was a regular customer of a high - end call girl service.

Grimm resigned from office in 2015 after being indicted for tax evasion, hiring undocumented workers, and perjury under oath.

For example, former OSC Chief Investment Officer David Loglisci, who pleaded guilty in March for his role in the pension fund scam, didn't resign from the office until July 2007 — about five months after DiNapoli took over the office.

«Because of the seriousness of these findings, Vito Lopez should immediately resign from office and step down as chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party.»

The Queens Democrat has millions in campaign funds he raised before a sexting scandal forced him to resign from office nearly two years ago.

Hevesi resigned from office in late 2006 to settle charges he used state resources to care for his ailing wife.

He did, however, resign from office on Thursday shortly after the indictments were announced.

In 2003, then - assembly member Gloria Davis resigned from office amid bribery charges to which she pled guilty.

James» announcement comes just more than a week after former AG Eric Schneiderman resigned from office when four women accused him of physical and emotional abuse in a New Yorker article.

Should Bloomberg resign from office and be prosecuted under human rights and hate crimes legislation, as the Seneca Nation has proposed?

A veteran Brooklyn assemblyman is «seriously considering» a bid to replace Congressman Michael Grimm, a Republican lawmaker resigning from office today.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has resigned from office mere hours after a bombshell report that four women have accused him of physical assault and death threats.

«When it comes to Governor Paterson resigning from office, New Yorkers are willing to give him the benefit of the doubt,» says Dr. Lee M. Miringoff, Director of The Marist College Institute for Public Opinion.

Fossella resigned from office in May 2008 following a drunken - driving bust in Virginia, which led to the revelation he had fathered a child in an extramarital affair and maintained a secret family.

Carl Kruger / Pedro Espada — Disgraced state Senator Carl Kruger resigned from office and tearfully pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges, while his «amigo» former state Senator Pedro Espada lost his bid to keep his Soundview Healthcare Network in the state's Medicaid program.

In victory, Ganim became Connecticut's version of the infamous Vincent «Buddy» Cianci, the mayor of Providence, who has resigned from office twice after felony convictions.

As the turmoil was reaching its climax, Governor Ridge resigned from office to become the nation's secretary of homeland security, and Pennsylvania's lieutenant governor, Mark Schweiker, became governor.

Last Wednesday, union delegates approved a resolution demanding that Emanuel resign from office.

In 1973, the United Kingdom joined the European Economic Community (EEC), after French leader, Charles de Gaulle resigned from office in 1969.

At a rally to support Moore's Democratic opponent, Doug Jones, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker called on Trump to resign from office over sexual harassment allegations made by several women against him, citing Sen. Al Franken's decision to do just that.

Embattled U.S. Rep. Eric Massa declared Friday afternoon that he will resign from office effective at 5 p.m. Monday.

The mayor of Paterson, New Jersey, pleaded guilty to criminal conspiracy and agreed to resign from office for using city employees to perform renovations on his family's property.

New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who had taken on high - profile roles as an advocate for women's issues and an antagonist to the policies of President Donald Trump, announced late Monday that he would be resigning from office hours after four women he was romantically involved with or had romantic interactions with accused him of physical violence in accounts published by The New Yorker.

New Hampshire SB 1512 Allows judges who resign from office to elect to receive a deferred retirement benefit under the judicial retirement plan.

«If Chris McPartland does not resign from his office we need to begin proceedings to remove him from that office.»