Missouri governor banks on public backing in not resigning

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) " Accused of sexual and political misconduct, Republican Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is defying calls to resign from top lawmakers in his own party while instead banking on steady support from the voters who backed his populist campaign against "corrupt insiders" and "career politicians."Greitens' unwavering bravado toward state lawmakers who hold the power of impeachment may seem like a risky political strategy. But it also seems to be effective at shaping [...]


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