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Schwarzenegger owns up to ‘failures,’ apologizes for affair and groping scandal in new docuseries

Arnold Schwarzenegger speaks on the Los Angeles campus of USC on April 5, 2017.

Arnold Schwarzenegger owns up to some of his mistakes — and “failures” — in the new Netflix docuseries “Arnold,” addressing the groping and cheating scandals that ensnared him during his foray into California politics in the early 2000s and led to his split from journalist Maria Shriver.

In Lesley Chilcott’s docuseries, the action star apologizes for how he reacted to a front-page Times investigation that reported in 2003 that he had allegedly groped or humiliated numerous women on movie sets, in studio offices and in other settings over the previous three decades, allegedly touching some of the women in a sexual manner without their consent. Eventually, more than a dozen women came forward

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