
Missouri gov. charged with new felony, after earlier charge
St. Louis prosecutors charged Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens with a felony for his use of a charity donor list for his 2016 political campaign, adding to the first-term governor's legal woes
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St. Louis prosecutors charged Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens with a felony for his use of a charity donor list for his 2016 political campaign, adding to the first-term governor's legal woes
He is accused of initiating a physically aggressive unwanted sexual encounter with his hairdresser and threatened to distribute a partially nude photo of her if she spoke about it
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens said Tuesday he would not resign despite several prominent members of his own party asking him to step down and a resolution filed to authorize articles of impeachment against him. He has been accused of initiating a physically aggressive unwanted sexual encounter with his hairdresser and threatened to distribute a partially nude photo of her if she spoke about it, according to a report by a Missouri House investigatory committee.
It's unclear whether Republican Gov. Eric Greitens' alleged actions qualify as an impeachable offense
Facing mounting calls to resign Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens appears to be taking a cue from President Trump
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens faces new calls to resign after the release of a report detailing a woman's accusations of unwanted sexual encounters. Greitens was charged in February with a felony for allegedly taking and transmitting a non-consensual photo of the woman. Jim Axelrod reports.
The graphic report details multiple instances in which the woman said Greitens spanked, slapped, grabbed, shoved and called her derogatory names
Lawmakers released a report in which a woman accuses Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens of violent, unwanted sex. Greitens, who's been charged with felony invasion of privacy, denies the allegations. CBS News correspondent Dean Reynolds reports.
A grand jury in February indicted Greitens on one felony count of invasion of privacy for allegedly taking and transmitting a compromising photo
Ahead of a legislative committee report related to an extramarital affair the Republican engaged in before his election, Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens refused to resign and called the investigation a "political witch hunt." Watch his full press statement here.
Greitens' spokesman in an email told the AP that the governor's administration has been "operating as normal"
The governor is accused of taking an unauthorized photo of a woman with whom he was having an affair during a sexual encounter
Several lawmakers calling for Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens' resignation after grand jury indicts him for felony invasion of privacy
Some lawmakers are calling for Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens to step down, after a grand jury indicted him for felony invasion of privacy. The indictment is linked to accusations that he took a compromising photo to blackmail a woman he had an affair with before he was elected. CBS News' Jericka Duncan has details.
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens has been indicted on an invasion of privacy charge stemming from an extramarital affair. Greitens' attorney said Thursday the charge is "baseless and unfounded." CBS St. Louis affiliate KMOV-TV reports.
The charge says Eric Greitens knowingly took a photograph of a woman in a "state of full or partial nudity without the knowledge and consent" of that woman
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is resisting calls to resign after being accused of assaulting and blackmailing a former lover. In his first interview since facing the allegations, the Republican called the affair "consensual" and admitted to cheating on his wife before he was elected. Adriana Diaz reports.
Greitens says he has no plans to resign from office as a result of the affair
Governor admitted to cheating on his wife with an unnamed woman, after the woman's now ex-husband exposed the alleged sexual affair
Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens admits to being "unfaithful" in his marriage, but is denying allegations that he tried to blackmail the woman he had an affair with. Now there's an investigation into the allegations. CBS News correspondent Bianna Golodryga reports.
Gov. Eric Greitens admits to being "unfaithful" in his marriage, but denies allegations he tried to blackmail the woman he had an affair with
The governor of Missouri has admitted that he cheated on his wife, but denies a report that he tried to blackmail his mistress. CBS St. Louis affiliate KMOV-TV investigative reporter Lauren Trager helped break the story, and joins CBSN with details.
Eric Greitens concedes he was "unfaithful" to his wife, Sheena, but denies report he blackmailed the woman to try to keep her quiet
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