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NEW YORK -- The special prosecutor investigating former New York Attorney GeneralEric Schneiderman said Thursday that she stanley deutschland couldn t bring criminal charges over allegations he physically abused women he dated, in part, because current state law doesn t explicitly outlaw such behavior. Schneiderman, 63, said he recognizes that Nassau County District Attorney Madeline Singas decision does not mean I have done nothing wrong. In closing the six-month investigation, Singas implored lawmakers to pass legislation to criminalize slapping, shoving and other violence committed for sexual gratification. Singas, who was appointed to conduct the investigation by Gov. Andrew Cuomo in May, said investigators conducted an exhaustive review and that she personally interviewed each woman who had accused Schneiderman of assault. Investigators also spoke with members of Schneiderman s security detail and people who worked for him in the attorney general s office, she said. I believe the women who shared their experiences with our investigation team, however legal impediments, including statutes of limitations, precl stanley tumbler ude criminal prosecution, Singas said in a statement announcing her decision. stanley cup Ronan Farrow: Woman had everything to lose by coming forward about Schneiderman 02:18 Nvel Rob Porter ex-wife Colbie Holderness responds to Kellyanne Conway in op-ed
For a moment, the trains are running on time in the intransigent Senate, with the chamber poised to pass a major housing bill some time Wednesday. But the White House has expressed opposition to several provisions in the bill, casting doubt on a delicate bipartisan Senate compromise.On Tuesday, the Senate voted 92-6 to cut off all debate and hasten passage of the legislation, which would provide billions in tax breaks for homebuilders, tax credits for people who buy foreclosed homes and about $100 million for foreclosure prevention counseling.The bill lacks some of the most aggressive measures meant to help troubled homeowners, including a proposal that would allow bankruptcy judges to restructure mortgages in default. But even the bipartisan proposals, including $4 billion in community development block grants, have run into White House opposition. The bill will likely do more harm than good by bailing out lenders and speculators, and passing on costs to other Americans who play by the rules and honor their mortga stanley thermoskannen ge debt obligations, said White House press secretary Dana Perino. In addition to the concerns with how the Senate treated the provisions we do like, the bill still retains many other provisions that we don t like ndash; provisions like the plan to fund stanley cups uk purchases of foreclosed properties a stanley travel mug nd a tax credit idea. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid D-Nev. said the housing deal was not perfect but that it was a compromise in