NYT: Herman Cain Accuser Received $35,000 Over Harassment Claim | Talking Points Memo

One of the two woman who reportedly accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment received $35,000 from the National Restaurant Association over her complaints, according to a New York Times report published Tuesday evening.The figure represented a year’s salary for the NRA staffer — higher than Cain’s public estimates of one of the settlements over the last couple of days, which ranged from three to six months pay. According to the Times, however, Cain — who has only acknowledged the existence of the other woman’s settlement — appears to be mixing up details from both complaints. Their account also adds further details on the incidents that led to the harassment complaint that resulted in the $35,000 payout, which sources say included several encounters, but one that stood out in particular:


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