The embattled lieutenant governor of Virginia released a statement on Saturday, denying recent allegations of sexual assault and rape as the state continues to find its top Democratic leaders embroiled in scandal.
« The one thing I want to make abundantly clear is that in both situations I knew at the time, and I know today, that the interactions were consensual, » he said.
One of the women, Vanessa Tyson, said in a statement earlier this week that at the 2004 Democratic National Convention, Fairfax « put his hand behind my neck and forcefully pushed my head towards his crotch, » and said that he « forced his penis into my mouth. »
In response to the allegation, Fairfax in his Saturday statement said: « I heard from Dr.
