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Lopez resigned from the Assembly last month rather than face almost certain expulsion after a blockbuster report from the Joint Commission on Public Ethics accused him of sexually harassing at least eight young female staffers in recent years.
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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- The New York assemblyman accused of asking young female staffers to massage him, touch his cancerous tumors and join him in hotel rooms said Saturday he will resign rather than possibly be expelled from the Legislature amid sexual harassment allegations.
A source tells the DN Assemblyman Micah Kellner created a «terrible poisonous situation» in his office after his advances on a young female staffer were rebuffed four years ago.
After the secret settlement, Lopez hired two more young female staffers and harassed them in the same manner, according to the ethics commission report.
Among the numerous allegations in the report, are that Lopez, provided money for young female staffers to purchase sexier clothing like short skirts and low - cut blouses to wear in the office.
Then, in 2001, Silver's chief counsel, Michael Boxley, was accused of rape against yet another young female staffer.
In recognition of recent reports of sexual harassment by young female political staffers, Bill C - 65 will also expand these protections to include parliamentary and political staff.