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fleur-de-lisa

(14,625 posts)
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 02:45 PM Feb 2019

5 friends of Vanessa Tyson have told NYT that Tyson told them of her sexual assault.

Sheryl Gay Stolberg ✔ @SherylNYT (New York Times) 12:30 PM - Feb 8, 2019

NEW: Five friends of Justin Fairfax accuser Vanessa Tyson have independently told @stefsaul and me that Tyson told them of her sexual assault, either in late 2017 or fall 2018. More than 740 academics have signed a letter of support for her.


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5 friends of Vanessa Tyson have told NYT that Tyson told them of her sexual assault. (Original Post) fleur-de-lisa Feb 2019 OP
He needs to step down. Hassin Bin Sober Feb 2019 #1
Oy vey theboss Feb 2019 #2
This was already known. W_HAMILTON Feb 2019 #3
#metoo doesn't mean guilt by accusation, #NoFranken2.0 !!! uponit7771 Feb 2019 #4

W_HAMILTON

(7,867 posts)
3. This was already known.
Fri Feb 8, 2019, 02:54 PM
Feb 2019

Rumors of the allegation first came about during Fairfax's election, which was in late 2017.

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