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Kevin Clash, who has spent nearly three decades as the voice of beloved "Sesame Street" character Elmo, has officially stepped down from his job, as a second man claims he had a sexual relationship with Clash that began when he was 15 and Clash was 43. NBC's Chris Jansing reports. (TODAY)

The longtime voice actor who brought Muppet Elmo to life is being accused of having had a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy nearly a decade ago. NBC's Chris Jansing reports. (Nightly News)

Kevin Clash, who voices one of TVs most beloved children's characters, has taken a leave of absence after facing accusations of an inappropriate sexual relationship with a man who claims he was underage, but Clash is maintaining his innocence. NBC's Mara Schiavocampo reports. (TODAY)

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