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Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax faces second sexual assault allegation

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A second woman has come forward to say that she was raped by Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax when they attended Duke University in 2000.
CNN — A second woman has come forward to say that she was raped by Democratic Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax when they attended Duke University in 2000.
In a statement though her attorney, accuser Meredith Watson said that she and Fairfax were friends, but the two never dated or had a romantic relationship. In the statement, Watson described the attack against her as „premeditated and aggressive.“
„Ms. Watson was upset to learn that Mr. Fairfax raped at least one other woman after he attacked her. The details of Ms. Watson’s attack are similar to those described by Dr. Vanessa Tyson,“ Watson’s attorney, Nancy Erika Smith, said in a written statement.
In a statement Friday, Fairfax maintained his innocence and said he does not plan to resign.
„I deny this latest unsustained allegation. It is demonstrably false. I have never forced myself on anyone, ever,“ he said.

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