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After 15th Sexual Harassment Allegation, Pelosi Demands Filner's Resignation

Aug 16, 2013, 03:26 IST

Earlier today, a 15th woman came forward to accuse San Diego Mayor Bob Filner (D) of sexual harassment. Now, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is urging him to resign.

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Before being elected mayor, Filner spent two decades in Congress as a member of Pelosi's Democartic caucus.

So far, Filner has held on as mayor in spite a growing bipartisan chorus (including the San Diego Democratic Party) calling for his resignation. Filner may be removed by recall, but efforts to collect signatures to force a recall election have been plagued by infighting.

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