“With today’s disappointing and misguided political decision, my confidence in our prosecutorial system is shaken, but not broken,” Mr. Greitens, 43, wrote on Facebook. Republican leaders in the State House raised their own doubts about Mr. Greitens’s future. Advertisement Continue reading the main storyLast month, after the claims against Mr. Greitens became public, Mr. Greitens acknowledged an affair and asked for forgiveness. Photo“This was a deeply personal mistake,” Mr. Greitens and his wife, Sheena, said in a joint statement. If Mr. Greitens does not resign, “the people here in the state of Missouri need to rise up and call for his impeachment,” Ms. Nasheed said.

Source: New York Times February 22, 2018 22:31 UTC