Alabama ‘Love Gov’ Robert Bentley Resigns to Avoid Impeachment
BREAKING News Apr 10 2017, 7:02 pm ET
Alabama ‘Love Gov’ Robert Bentley Resigns to Avoid Impeachment
by Kerry Sanders and Corky Siemaszko
The 'Love Gov' is stepping down to avoid impeachment but was charged Monday with two counts of violating state campaign laws.
The resignation of Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley came amid allegations that he tried to cover-up an adulterous affair with a former adviser. He announced the move on Monday night, shortly after being booked on two campaign-related charges — failure to file campaign disclosures and failure to disclose economic interests.
Bentley, who will be replaced by Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey, was released after posting $600 bond.
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Alabama ‘Love Gov’ Robert Bentley Resigns to Avoid Impeachment
by Kerry Sanders and Corky Siemaszko
The 'Love Gov' is stepping down to avoid impeachment but was charged Monday with two counts of violating state campaign laws.
The resignation of Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley came amid allegations that he tried to cover-up an adulterous affair with a former adviser. He announced the move on Monday night, shortly after being booked on two campaign-related charges — failure to file campaign disclosures and failure to disclose economic interests.
Bentley, who will be replaced by Lt. Gov. Kay Ivey, was released after posting $600 bond.
READ MORE: http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/alabam...
