New York is blessed with another pillar of the community.
The thunderous applause was still ringing in his ears when the state’s new governor, David Paterson, told the Daily News that he and his wife had extramarital affairs.
In a stunning revelation, both Paterson, 53, and his wife, Michelle, 46, acknowledged in a joint interview they each had intimate relationships with others during a rocky period in their marriage several years ago.
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Asked if he had used government or campaign funds to pay for any rendezvous with his former girlfriend, Paterson said he had not.