Former US vice president Al Gore has been hit by sexual assault allegations, just weeks after his shock separation from wife Tipper
Former US vice president Al Gore has been hit by sexual assault allegations, just weeks after hisu00a0shock separation from wife Tipper.
An Oregon woman brought a complaint of "unwanted sexual contact" by Gore in 2006, a statement from the District Attorney's office in Oregon confirmed.
The DA statement was made after media reports said Gore (62) was "accused of sexually attacking a masseuse" during a $540 appointment at a Portland hotel. The woman (54), a licensed massage therapist, alleged she was called to a hotel in Portland to massage Gore on October 24 in 2006 when he assaulted her.
The woman gave a statement saying she was "repeatedly subjected to unwanted sexual touching while in his presence" -- referring to Gore.u00a0 She reported that she was clothed during the alleged encounter but police did not collect her attire because they believed it would not provide evidence.
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