... for sexually harassing and groping a 55-year-old woman in New York.
Thomas Friedan, a Democrat, was the Commissioner of Health of the City of New York from January 2002 through May of 2009 and then became the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from June 2009 through January of 2017.
http://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/former-cdc-head-tom-frieden-charged-with-forcibly-touching-woman/ar-BBMo45I?OCID=ansmsnnews11
Thomas Frieden, former director of the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention and former New York City Health Commissioner, was arrested Friday and charged with forcible touching, according to the New York Police Department.
The NYPD says the alleged incident happened in Brooklyn in October 2017 where officials say he grabbed the buttocks of a 55-year-old woman.
He is currently in NYPD custody and is expected to head to Brooklyn Criminal Court for arraignment. ...
In response to this late-breaking news, Brian Williams of MSNBC is purported to have expressed his empathy with Frieden's situation ...
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