Everything hes done to overcome the fact hes a 60-plus white man, it could come undone, a political strategist said of Scott Stringers recent scandal. Its not that he cant come back  its can he get the left to come back. Its very difficult to stay on message when you have to answer charges of this sort. And his campaign finally hit the airwaves, countering the wave of free publicity that front-runner Andrew Yang has scored since his entry. It didnt happen.
He refuses to answer charges.
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He refuses to answer charges .
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