US senator quits over sex sting

Idaho Senator Larry Craig resigned today following his arrest for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer in an airport lavatory.

US senator quits over sex sting
Sat, 01 Sep, 2007 - 18:46

Idaho Senator Larry Craig resigned today following his arrest for soliciting sex from an undercover police officer in an airport lavatory.

He bowed to pressure from fellow Republicans worried about a scandal dimming their election prospects in 2008.

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