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Mayor Resigns After Latest Sex Abuse Allegation - Seattle, WA - Murray's resignation comes after a long scandal that consumed his reelection bid, and now his term as mayor. According to the Seattle Times, all of the supposed sexual assault cases happened when the victims, all men with a personal connection to Murray, were minors. The mayor serves a four-year term, without term limits, and is chosen in citywide, two-round elections between nonpartisan candidates. According to the Seattle Times, all of the supposed sexual assault cases happened when the victims, all men with a personal connection to Murray, were minors. He has been denying similar allegations.

Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan said Thursday that neither she nor city police Chief Carmen Best had any intention of resigning -- despite calls from protesters that they do so. Seattle will collapse under current leadership; the people must act now, Please sign. PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Mayor Ted Wheeler's chief of staff has resigned. He has been denying similar allegations. Mayor Resigns After Latest Sex Abuse Allegation - Seattle, WA - Murray's resignation comes after a long scandal that consumed his reelection bid, and now his term as mayor. Seattle Mayor, Ed Murray, has resigned among several allegations of sexual assault, leaving Seattle under the care of the interim mayor, Tim Burgess. LAWLESS IN SEATTLE: Protesters Seize City Hall, Demand Mayor’s Resignation, Declare ‘Autonomous Zone’ posted by Hannity Staff - 6.10.20 Hundreds of protesters seized Seattle’s City Hall Tuesday night; demanding the mayor’s resignation and declaring a six-block “autonomous zone” in the heart of town. We ask the mayor and city council to either enforce the laws, stop catch and release, or resign … Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best talks with activists near a plywood-covered and closed Seattle police precinct Tuesday, June 9, 2020, in Seattle, … Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced his resignation Tuesday, hours after new sexual abuse allegations surfaced against the embattled politician. Seattle Mayor Resigns After Multiple Sexual Abuse Allegations Seattle Mayor Ed Murray resigned this week after a fifth accusation of sexual abuse. Some are also calling for cuts to Seattle Police Department's budget. SEATTLE (AP) — A King County Superior Court judge has approved a petition for an election to recall Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan. The Mayor of Seattle is the head of the executive branch of the city government of Seattle, Washington.The mayor is authorized by the city charter to enforce laws enacted by the Seattle City Council, as well as direct subordinate officers in city departments. Seattle Mayor, Ed Murray, has resigned among several allegations of sexual assault, leaving Seattle under the care of the interim mayor, Tim Burgess. SEATTLE — Seattle Mayor Ed Murray announced his resignation Tuesday after a fifth man — one of his cousins — came forward and accused him of sexual abuse decades ago. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Lewis Kamb of The Seattle Times. For all of these reasons Seattle Mayor Durkan must resign or be removed." Seattle Mayor Ed Murray resigned this week after a fifth accusation of sexual abuse.