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FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2019 file photo, Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. One of the two women accusing Fairfax of sexual assault says his response has been &quot;disgraceful, irresponsible and manipulative.&quot; In an interview aired Monday, April 1 with CBS News, Vanessa Tyson criticized Fairfax for comparing himself to lynching victims when he defended himself in a speech on the state Senate floor in February. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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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**

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FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2019 file photo, Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. One of the two women accusing Fairfax of sexual assault says his response has been &quot;disgraceful, irresponsible and manipulative.&quot; In an interview aired Monday, April 1 with CBS News, Vanessa Tyson criticized Fairfax for comparing himself to lynching victims when he defended himself in a speech on the state Senate floor in February. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

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FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2019 file photo, Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax presides over the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. One of the two women accusing Fairfax of sexual assault says his response has been &quot;disgraceful, irresponsible and manipulative.&quot; In an interview aired Monday, April 1 with CBS News, Vanessa Tyson criticized Fairfax for comparing himself to lynching victims when he defended himself in a speech on the state Senate floor in February. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Justin Fairfax rape accuser demands justice: ‘I want some action from the Virginia legislature’

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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 **

Justin Fairfax rape accuser ups pressure for resignation: ‘It should never be a partisan issue’

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Accuser: Virginia lieutenant gov’s response ‘disgraceful’

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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

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

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Virginia Lt. Gov Justin Fairfax welcomes visitors to the gallery at the opening of the senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019. A California woman has accused Fairfax of sexually assaulting her 15 years ago. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Va. Del. Patrick Hope backs off fast track to impeach Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax

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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 **

Democrat to introduce bill to impeach Justin Fairfax after second sexual assault allegation

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Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, gavels the session to order at the start of the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

Fairfax accusers willing to testify against him in impeachment hearings, their attorneys say

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In this Sept. 25, 2018, file photo, 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. A California woman has accused Fairfax of sexually assaulting her 15 years ago, saying in a statement Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2019, that she repressed the memory for years but came forward in part because of the possibility that Fairfax could succeed a scandal-mired governor. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) **FILE**

Second woman accuses Virginia lieutenant governor of sexual assault

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Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, gavels the session to order at the start of the Senate session at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Friday, Feb. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

2nd woman accuses Virginia official of sexual assault

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