Jewish politician being investigated for assaulting woman

Former Gov. Eliot Spitzer is being investigated by the NYPD after allegedly assaulting a woman at the ritzy Plaza hotel, sources said. Sources said that after Spitzer allegedly attacked the woman at the Fifth Ave. hotel near Central Park, she tried to kill herself by slitting her wrists. Spitzer, 56, resigned in disgrace in March 2008 after he was embroiled in a prostitution scandal.