Will NY Gov. Paterson Resign on Feb. 8?

February 7, 2010 - The Democrats sure have problems this year. First, Scott Brown took Kennedy's old seat in Massachusetts. Then, Scott Lee Cohen embarrassed the Illinois Democrats (he quit the Quinn ticket tonight), but now insiders are buzzing that New York's governor, David Paterson, may resign on Monday, Feb. 8, thanks to pressure from the Democrat Party, partly because of an extramarital affair: 7:32 PM EST, 2/7/10 - BUSINESS INSIDER UPDATE: The governor's office completely denies any plans to resign and says "the Times story" will not run tomorrow. Rumors have been swirling around for a number of days now about a New York Times story that will break Monday about a possible career-ending issue on New York's Gov. David Paterson (D). Business Insider is reporting the latest... (from the Washington Times) RELATED: SCOTT LEE COHEN GIVES IN, QUITS RACE Protecting Paterson SOURCE: The NYT's Big David Paterson Bombshell Will Break Monday ... Gov. David Paterson Spokeswoman Denies NYT Resignation-Profile Bombshell Lewis Departs From WFP, Perjury Charges Possible In Staten Island Case Paterson Bombshell Rumor Watch: Resignation Imminent? Leave a Comment * Conservative T-Shirts * Follow CNB on Twitter * RSS Feed