Eric Schneiderman

Eric Tradd Schneiderman (born December 31, 1954) is an American lawyer and politician. He was the 65th Attorney General of New York from 2011 to 2018. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Schneiderman served for a decade in the New York State Senate, elected five times.

On May 7, 2018, four women publicly said that Schneiderman had physically abused them during his tenure as Attorney General. Schneiderman did not deny the allegations and stated their sexual acts were consensual. He resigned that day, effective the next day.

References

Other websites
 Official NY Attorney General Website
 Eric Schneiderman for Attorney General  Official campaign website
 Eric Tradd Schneiderman listing from New York State Unified Court System

Category:1954 births
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Category:Politicians from New York City
Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians
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