Justin Fairfax

Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax Sues CBS Over Accuser Interviews

By • Sep 12, 2019

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax filed a $400 million lawsuit Thursday against CBS, alleging the company defamed him when it broadcast interviews with two women he says have falsely accused him of sexual assault.

The lawsuit filed in federal court Thursday alleges nobody at the company investigated or adequately fact-checked the allegations made by Meredith Watson or Vanessa Tyson before airing them. It says CBS' actions have damaged Fairfax's reputation and "once promising career and political prospects."

Virginia Lt. Gov. Fairfax says Eyewitness Backs up his Story

By • Jul 10, 2019
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An attorney for Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax says there's a witness who can corroborate his story that he did not rape a woman while they were students at Duke University nearly 20 years ago.

Virginia Lt. Gov. Seeks Investigation of Assault Allegations

By & • Apr 3, 2019
(AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax said Wednesday he's asked prosecutors in Boston and North Carolina to investigate sexual assault allegations two women have made against him.

Republicans Propose Hearing to Investigate Fairfax, say Democrats are Blocking

By • Apr 2, 2019
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Republicans in the House of Delegates say Democrats aren’t cooperating with plans to hold a legislative hearing on sexual assault allegations against Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax.

 

'I Was So Ashamed' Fairfax Accuser Describes Alleged Assault

By • Apr 1, 2019

 

 

Two women accusing Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax of sexual assault are now going public, giving their first television interviews since coming forward in February. Fairfax continues to deny the accusations, saying the encounters were consensual.

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