The company says that there was no cause for his dismissal and all procedures were correctly followed. Watch the report here. Instead, the road that led there was littered with inappropriate abuse of authority, station, and privilege. Full stop. Although power imbalances—and the ability to abuse them—do exist even when the sex has been consensual. Very, very complicated. He was my boss. He was the most powerful man on the planet. He was 27 years my senior, with enough life experience to know better.
He was, at the time, at the pinnacle of his career …. Note to the trolls, both Democratic and Republican: none of the above excuses me for my responsibility for what happened. I meet Regret every day. Yes, he absolutely should have had the self-restraint to stay away from her, but as she did acknowledge at the time the affair was her idea. And as far as power goes, he fell a lot further as a result of what transpired than she did.
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