Campaign Manager Resigns Amid Twitter Controversy

A Twitter troll who spread false rumors about the impact of Hurricane Sandy has resigned from his position as campaign manager for a New York congressional candidate. Shashank Tripathi's resignation from Republican Christopher Wight's campaign will take effect immediately . Wight is running in New York's 12th congressional district for U.S. House. Carlisle Williams, communications director for Wight, emailed the following statement. "Today, Christopher Wight, candidate for New York's 12th...Full Story
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