CIA's Petraeus Resigns Due to Extramarital Affair

In a letter released Friday to the Central Intelligence Agency staff, Mr. Petraeus said he told the president of his resignation on Thursday, citing an affair after 37 years of marriage. President Barack Obama accepted the resignation in a phone call on Friday afternoon and in a statement said his "thoughts and prayers" are with David and Holly Petraeus. "I wish them the very best at this difficult time," Mr. Obama said. - CIA Director David Petraeus Resigns Over Extramarital Affair - Wall Street Journal
David Petraeus's Resignation Letter

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