U.K. first secretary of state resigns amid porn probe

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Damian Green was being investigated after porn reportedly found on work computer in 2008

The Associated Press
Posted: Dec 20, 2017 4:15 PM ET
Last Updated: Dec 20, 2017 4:28 PM ET

Britain’s First Secretary of State Damian Green has been forced to resign because of a pornography scandal.

The key ally to Prime Minister Theresa May was ousted from his post on Wednesday night.

Green was being investigated because of pornography images reportedly found on a Parliament computer in 2008.

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Green was a key ally to U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May. (Daniel Leal-Olivas/Pool via AP)

He had claimed earlier he was the victim of a smear campaign. The pornography was reportedly found on his computer during a police investigation of government leaks.

Green’s spokesperson had denied that Green ever watched or downloaded pornography on the computers seized from his office.

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