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New Jersey’s lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment and ethics complaints

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New Jersey’s lieutenant governor resigns after sexual harassment and ethics complaints
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By MIKE CATALINI and PHILIP MARCELO, Associated Press
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey ’s Democratic lieutenant governor resigned Friday, pushed out by the state’s governor after less than a year in office over accusations of ethics lapses and inappropriate behavior with women.
Gov. Mikie Sherrill, also a Democrat, had given Lt. Gov. Dale Caldwell until Friday to resign, seeking to end a scandal that threatened to be a drag on her fledgling administration.
Republicans have hammered Sherrill for w

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