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What's Next After N.Y. Attorney General's Resignation Amid Abuse Allegations

Published May 8, 2018 at 12:20 PM EDT
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks at a press conference to announce a multi-state lawsuit to block the Trump administration from adding a question about citizenship to the 2020 Census form, at the headquarters of District Council 37, New York City's largest public employee union, April 3, 2018 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman speaks at a press conference to announce a multi-state lawsuit to block the Trump administration from adding a question about citizenship to the 2020 Census form, at the headquarters of District Council 37, New York City's largest public employee union, April 3, 2018 in New York City. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has announced it is investigating allegations that former New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman physically abused four women. Schneiderman resigned late Monday after the allegations were outlined in a New Yorker story.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young learns more from Bob Hardt (@bobhardt), political director at NY1.

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