EXPLAINER: What’s the background of Senate hopeful Greitens?

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, who resigned in June 2018 amid a sex scandal, criminal charges and ethics investigations, announced Monday that he will seek the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in 2022. Here is an explanation of some of the legal and ethical trouble Greitens, now 46, encountered while serving …

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Greitens announces bid for US Senate 3 years after resigning as Missouri governor

WASHINGTON — Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens officially announced his candidacy for U.S. Senate Monday evening — three years after resigning in the face of a string of scandals. After weeks of speculation, Greitens confirmed on Fox News that he would pursue retiring Republican Sen. Roy Blunt’s seat in 2022. He launched a campaign website …

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