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The Spitzer Scandal Breaks (2008) w/ Azi Paybarah

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The Governor's Leaving the Coffin

Elliott Spencer was governor of New York for seven days before he resigned over an affair with a female staffer. The scandal led to questions about how the media covered it and who was more wrong than Bill Clinton, Aussie says. He also talks about Anthony Wiener's attempt to regain office years later after stepping aside from Congress because of another scandal. "The Scandal" airs on CNN at 8 p.m. ET/PT Thursday; Sunday at 9 p.m., Monday at 10 p.m.; Tuesday at midnight.

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