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.
