He had also raised his profile nationally in the last year by repeatedly taking on President Trump’s agenda in the courts. (Mr. Trump himself has been accused of sexual misconduct, though he has denied the allegations.) Even before Mr. Trump took office, Mr. Schneiderman had filed a lawsuit against Trump University. But he said last year in an interview that he introduced it again because Mr. Trump’s election increased his sense of urgency. What he has said about womenMr. Schneiderman had been outspoken about women’s issues throughout his career.

Source: New York Times May 08, 2018 03:12 UTC