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On March 10, 2008, Spitzer was exposed as a client of a very high priced [[prostitution]] ring. He was already the subject of an investigation by the New York state Attorney General's office for ordering the State Police to keep special records of Republican state Senate majority leader Joseph L. Bruno's whereabouts when he traveled with police escorts in New York City. At the direction of top officials of the Spitzer administration, the New York State Police created documents meant to cause political damage to Bruno.  
 
On March 10, 2008, Spitzer was exposed as a client of a very high priced [[prostitution]] ring. He was already the subject of an investigation by the New York state Attorney General's office for ordering the State Police to keep special records of Republican state Senate majority leader Joseph L. Bruno's whereabouts when he traveled with police escorts in New York City. At the direction of top officials of the Spitzer administration, the New York State Police created documents meant to cause political damage to Bruno.  
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The cover of the June 14, 2004, edition of ''[[National Review]]'' referred to Spitzer as "the most destructive politician in America".<ref>http://www.nationalreview.com/ponnuru/ponnuru200406090832.asp</ref> He was considered an enemy by those on [[Wall Street]].<ref>Wall Street Journal, March 11, 2008</ref>
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The cover of the June 14, 2004, edition of ''[[National Review]]'' referred to Spitzer as "the most destructive politician in America".<ref>https://www.nationalreview.com/ponnuru/ponnuru200406090832.asp</ref> He was considered an enemy by those on [[Wall Street]].<ref>Wall Street Journal, March 11, 2008</ref>
    
It has been noted that Spitzer, despite using laws against prostitution to destroy his enemies and further his political career, was willing to violate these laws himself.<ref>https://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8VBF6OO0&show_article=1</ref> In the aftermath of the prostitution scandal, he announced on March 12, 2008, that he planned to resign effective March 17, 2008.
 
It has been noted that Spitzer, despite using laws against prostitution to destroy his enemies and further his political career, was willing to violate these laws himself.<ref>https://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=D8VBF6OO0&show_article=1</ref> In the aftermath of the prostitution scandal, he announced on March 12, 2008, that he planned to resign effective March 17, 2008.
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