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This image taken from video from Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, shows Vanessa Tyson speaking at a Stanford University symposium on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Stanford, Calif. (CASBS/Stanford University via AP) ** FILE **

Vanessa Tyson, Justin Fairfax accuser, calls for resignation in CBS News interview with Gayle King

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Accuser still wants Virginia lieutenant governor to resign

Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the end of the 2019 Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019. Fairfax delivered an impassioned speech and said &quot;If we go backwards and we rush to judgment and we allow for political lynchings without any due process, any facts, any evidence being heard, then I think we do a disservice to this very body in which we all serve.&quot; (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia’s Fairfax compares himself to lynching victims

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax exits the floor after the Senate adjourned their 2019 session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019. Fairfax delivered an impassioned speech and said &quot;If we go backwards and we rush to judgment and we allow for political lynchings without any due process, any facts, any evidence being heard, then I think we do a disservice to this very body in which we all serve.&quot; (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Justin Fairfax calls rape accusations political lynching

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the Senate during the session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

Justin Fairfax’s rape case to be heard by Virginia General Assembly

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax gestures during the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

The Latest: Fairfax blasts GOP’s proposed public hearing

Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax gestures during the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Virginia Republicans invite Fairfax’s accusers to testify

By Alan Suderman - Associated Press

Republicans, Democrats spar over hearings on Lt. Gov.

By ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax gestures during the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Va. House Democrats pass buck on hearing rape allegations against Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

In this Jan. 12, 2018, file photo, Virginia Gov.-elect, Lt. Gov Ralph Northam, center, walks down the reviewing stand with Lt. Gov-elect, Justin Fairfax, right, and Attorney General Mark Herring at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. The political crisis in Virginia exploded Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, when the state's attorney general confessed to putting on blackface in the 1980s and a woman went public with detailed allegations of sexual assault against the lieutenant governor. With Northam's career already hanging by a thread over a racist photo, the day's developments threatened to take down all three of Virginia's top elected officials. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Ibraheem Samirah beats Gregg Nelson in Virginia House of Delegates special election

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the Senate during the session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

DA contacts second woman accusing Va. Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax of rape

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax gestures during remarks before a meeting of the campaign to reduce evictions at a church meeting room in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) ** FILE **

Justin Fairfax under scope; Boston DA ready to investigate rape allegation

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

This image taken from video from Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University, shows Vanessa Tyson speaking at a Stanford University symposium on Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Stanford, Calif. (CASBS/Stanford University via AP) ** FILE **

Vanessa Tyson to report Justin Fairfax accusation to Boston DA

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the Virginia Senate inside the State Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019. ((Bob Brown/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)

Fairfax accuser to detail allegations to Boston prosecutors

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax is prepped for the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Vanessa Tyson, a college professor who has accused Fairfax of sexual assault, will appear Tuesday at a long-planned Stanford University academic symposium on that topic. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Fairfax accuser speaks out on abuse at Stanford #MeToo panel

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2018 file photo, Virginia Gov.-elect, Lt. Gov Ralph Northam, center, walks down the reviewing stand with Lt. Gov-elect, Justin Fairfax, right, and Attorney General Mark Herring at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. The political crisis in Virginia exploded Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, when the state's attorney general confessed to putting on blackface in the 1980s and a woman went public with detailed allegations of sexual assault against the lieutenant governor. With Northam's career already hanging by a thread over a racist photo, the day's developments threatened to take down all three of Virginia's top elected officials. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

How Virginia’s top 3 leaders are handling scandals

By ALAN SUDERMAN and JONATHAN DREW - Associated Press

In this undated photo provided by Scripps College, Vanessa Tyson, an associate professor in politics at Scripps College, poses for a photo. Tyson, a 42-year-old political science professor who studies the intersection of politics and the #MeToo movement, went public with her sexual assault accusation against Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, saying in a statement that she repressed the memory for years but came forward in part because of the possibility that Fairfax could succeed a scandal-mired governor. (Scripps College via AP)

Vanessa Tyson, Justin Fairfax accuser, to join Stanford sexual assault panel

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

In this undated file photo provided by Scripps College, Vanessa Tyson, an associate professor in politics at Scripps College, poses for a photo. Tyson, who has accused Virginia's lieutenant governor of sexual assault, is scheduled to appear Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, at a long-planned Stanford University academic symposium on that topic. (Scripps College via AP, File)

Vanessa Tyson, Justin Fairfax accuser, talks sexual assault at Stanford University symposium

By Paul Elias - Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax is prepped for the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019. Vanessa Tyson, a college professor who has accused Fairfax of sexual assault, will appear Tuesday at a long-planned Stanford University academic symposium on that topic. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Politician’s accuser speaks about issue of sexual assault

By PAUL ELIAS - Associated Press

Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, presides over the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Monday, Feb. 11, 2019. Fairfax has been facing sexual assault charges. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) **FILE**

Justin Fairfax presides over Virginia Senate as Patrick Hope impeachment push stalls

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times