Cenk Uygur
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Cheating Governor Scrambles To Fight Impeachment
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April 8, 2017
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11:19Now PlayingEmbattled Governor Robert Bentley is fighting for his political life. Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Jimmy Dore, and Amberia Allen, the hosts of The Young Turks, discuss if he should go. Tell us what you think in the comment section below.
“MONTGOMERY, Ala. — When Robert Bentley was sworn in as governor in 2011, it seemed almost impossible to conceive of a politician with less potential for drama.
Mr. Bentley was mild mannered and long married, a grandfather and physician who had earned wide respect as a dermatologist in his hometown Tuscaloosa. As a somewhat obscure Republican state representative, he was rarely caught up in his party’s bruising internecine squabbling. He was a deacon at his Baptist church.
But over the last year, Alabama residents have grown accustomed to the slow-burning scandal that has engulfed Mr. Bentley — a messy and occasionally salacious tale studded with allegations of sexual impropriety, misused public funds and cover-ups. This week, the heat intensified when the Alabama Ethics Commission found probable cause that Mr. Bentley had violated ethics and campaign laws, and referred the case to a local district attorney for possible criminal prosecution.”
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Hosts: Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Jimmy Dore, Amberia Allen
Cast: Cenk Uygur, Ana Kasparian, Jimmy Dore, Amberia Allen
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