”I thought he was very handsome. I thought he was charasimatic…. He was surprised [when I told him I was 17]…. It was a kiss. It caught me off guard, but it was mutual…. I never had a sexual relationship with Sam before I was 18. ”
Beau Breedlove who says he was disappointed in Mayor Sam Adams for lying to the residents of Portland about their relationship, and also adding that, “Looking back on it, yes,” he did see something inappropriate about it. He says he’s received hate mail, but says he and Mayor Adams are still friends after all that has happened since the election and revelations that followed. (CBS News via YouTube)
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