Three hours after the article was published in The New Yorker, Schneiderman announced his resignation effective the next day. In a statement, he said that he "strongly contested" the allegations, but resigned because they would "effectively prevent" him from performing the duties of his office. He did not seek re-election.
Three hours after the article was published in The New Yorker, Schneiderman announced his resignation effective the next day. In a statement, he asserted that he "strongly disputed" the allegations but resigned because they would "effectively hinder" him from fulfilling his duties as his office. He did not seek re-election.