rite gers rite ge international monetary fund says its chief, dominic strauss-kahn, does not have diplomatic immunity in the sexual assault case against him in america. and tonight, growing pressure on him to step down from the imf. the former french finance minister is accused of sexually assaulting and trying to rape a maid in his new york hotel suite over the weekend. he was denied bail and being held in jail on reitgers island. i talked earlier. what is the latest that we know about the alleged victim? we know that she has a 15-year-old daughter. she s been working at the hotel for about 2 1/2 years. she was there legally. the lawyer describes her as a woman who is dignified, intelligent, somebody who got along well with supervisors and her co-workers. the lawyer also says when i asked, was this consensual, could this have been consensual as the defense attorneys seem to
and tonight, growing pressure on him to step down from the imf. the former french finance minister is accused of sexually assaulting and trying to rape a maid in his new york hotel suite over the weekend. he was denied bail and being held in jail on reitgers island. i talked earlier. what is the latest that we know about the alleged victim? we know that she has a 15-year-old daughter. she s been working at the hotel for about 2 1/2 years. she was there legally. the lawyer describes her as a woman who is dignified, intelligent, somebody who got along well with supervisors and her co-workers. the lawyer also says when i asked, was this consensual, could this have been consensual as the defense attorneys seem to suggest, saying this was not a forced encounter, the lawyers said no, she s afraid to go home, afraid to go to work and her future is uncertain right
the big question now, is everybody is watching to see whether other women step forward to say something happened to them. when you have something high profile like this, there s always a possibility it could trigger a waterfall almost, anderson. sonny, what s the next step in terms of the legal process? as deb mentioned, i m hearing also that the grand jury has been convened and is determining whether or not they will indict him. may 20th is the control date, and that mean it is he has been indicted, the charges will be read and he will enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. if he has not been indicted, they will set another date. there s no question that this friday the defense will reapply for bail. they re going to try to come up with a situation that is palletable for the prosecution and the court so that he is no longer being held at reitgers island. that may include a $1 million to $2 million bail, or an ankle monitoring bracelet. some sort of situation that gets
them. when you have something high profile like this, there s always a possibility it could trigger a waterfall almost, anderson. sonny, what s the next step in terms of the legal process? as deb mentioned, i m hearing also that the grand jury has been convened and is determining whether or not they will indict him. may 20th is the control date, and that mean it is he has been indicted, the charges will be read and he will enter a plea of guilty or not guilty. if he has not been indicted, they will set another date. there s no question that this friday the defense will reapply for bail. they re going to try to come up with a situation that is palletable for the prosecution and the court so that he is no longer being held at reitgers island. that may include a $1 million to $2 million bail, or an ankle monitoring bracelet. some sort of situation that gets him out of reitgers. that is going to be their top priority. deb, he has a daughter i
of the household staff. he went on to say later, this statement from his wife there are additional details tonight. the new york times reporting tonight the child is a boy. he s now 14 and his mother, again, according to the times, was pregnant with him at the tame seem maria shriver was pregnant with their youngest child. the boy was an occasional presence at the schwarzenegger home and there was rumors about schwarzenegger for years, stories of infidelity during his first campaign for governor he was accused of groping women. this is how he responded back then. i always say that wherever there s smoke, there s fire. that is true. and i want to say to you, yes, i have behaved badly sometimes. well, two days after he made that statement, maria shriver launched a public campaign supporting her husband in the campaign. so in the end, in these final 48, 72 hours, you can make a decision. you can listen to all the negativity and you can listen to people who ha