Ensign Affair

Ensign Confronted Outside Office By CNN, Denies Affair Wrongdoing (VIDEO)

AP/Huffington Post | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Sen. John Ensign said Tuesday that he complied with Senate ethics rules and the law when he arranged a "soft landing" as a lobbyist...

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Ensign Investigation Confirmed By Barbara Boxer

AP | Posted 10.04.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — The second-ranking Senate Republican offered no support Sunday for embattled Sen. John Ensign, facing renewed criticism over an ext...

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WSJ: Ensign's Senate Prospects Grow Cloudy

wsj.com | NAFTALI BENDAVID | Posted 10.03.2009 | Home

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Sen. John Ensign's future grew more unsettled Friday as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell declined to offer his support or express confidence in ...

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John Ensign Scandal: Senate Republicans Decline To Defend Colleague

AP | PETE YOST and LAURIE KELLMAN | Posted 10.02.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Sen. John Ensign of Nevada was only beginning to emerge from a self-imposed political exile over fallout from his extramarital affa...

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Emails: Ensign Affair Known About By NRSC A Year Ago

Las Vegas Sun | Lisa Mascaro (Contact) | Posted 09.04.2009 | Politics

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Republican Sen. John Ensign is methodically trying to turn the page after admitting to having an affair with a former campaign staffer, but new detail...

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Sen. Ensign's Dad Could Lose Casino Project Over Scandal

Talking Points Memo | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

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Michael Ensign, the father of Sen. John Ensign (R-NV), may be finding his business deals threatened after he admitted to giving his son's mistress and...

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Revenge, European Style

Eva Nagorski | Posted 08.23.2009 | Style

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Europe's political wives are no longer standing by their men. In fact, they're more inclined to stand anywhere where they can give them a good clean kick in the derriere.

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Rick Santorum Mum On Whether He Tipped Off Ensign

Politico | MANU RAJU | | Posted 08.21.2009 | Politics

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Former Sen. Rick Santorum refused to say Tuesday whether he tipped off Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) before the story of the Nevada Republican's extramari...

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Ensign Has Dropped 22 Points In Poll Since Admitting Affair

Las Vegas Review Journal | Posted 08.19.2009 | Politics

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Sen. John Ensign's status in the eyes of his constituents has further eroded in the last month, as revelations about his extramarital affair with a fo...

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Sen. Ensign: "I Fully Plan On Running For Reelection"

The Las Vegas Sun | Posted 08.14.2009 | Politics

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Republican Sen. John Ensign said Monday that not only does he have no intention of resigning in light of his affair and his parents' payout to the wom...

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Rick Santorum May Have Tipped Off Ensign To Affair's Exposure

The Huffington Post | Rachel Weiner | Posted 08.10.2009 | Politics

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A number of conservative Republicans appear to have become entangled Nevada Sen. John Ensign's affair and its aftermath. First, his mistress' husband ...

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John Thune Replaces Ensign In GOP Leadership Post

AP | KEN THOMAS | Posted 07.26.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Republicans on Thursday elected Sen. John Thune to the leadership post vacated by Sen. John Ensign, who stepped down after admittin...

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Sanford and Sin

Jacob Heilbrunn | Posted 07.25.2009 | Politics

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The subject of adultery won't be going away, at least as long as the GOP depicts itself as, on the one hand, a bastion of morals, and keeps getting singed by its peccadilloes, on the other.

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Fox News Denies Report: We Didn't Force Ensign To Admit Affair

HuffingtonPost.com | Danny Shea | Posted 07.20.2009 | Media

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Fox New is denying claims that Doug Hampton — whose wife Cynthia is the other woman in Senator John Ensign's sex scandal — sent the networ...

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Ensign Mistress' Husband Pleaded To Press: Help Expose "Heinous Conduct"

Las Vegas Sun | Posted 07.20.2009 | Politics

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In a letter dated five days before Sen. John Ensign's public confession of an extramarital affair, Doug Hampton pleaded to a national Fox News anchorw...

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Ensign Mistress' Salary Doubled During Affair

Las Vegas Sun | Posted 07.19.2009 | Politics

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The one-time mistress and campaign treasurer of Sen. John Ensign saw her salary double during the time of the affair, according to federal election do...

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Louisiana Democrats Use Ensign Affair To Go After Vitter

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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Citing Sen. John Ensign's resignation from his GOP leadership position after copping to an extramarital affair, Democrats are now calling on David Vit...

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Ensign Mistress's Son Was Paid By GOP Senate Committee During Affair

Politico | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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The son of the couple at the center of the sex scandal that has engulfed Sen. John Ensign was being paid by National Republican Senatorial Committee i...

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Ensign Quits Senate GOP Leadership Post After Admitting Affair

AP | DAVID ESPO | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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WASHINGTON — Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada has stepped down from his leadership post one day after admitting he carried on a marital aff...

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Ensign Postpones Fundraising Dinner After Acknowledging Affair

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.18.2009 | Politics

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Sen. John Ensign is experiencing the first apparent fallout from his admitted affair. In the wake of confessing a relationship with a campaign staffer...

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Ensign Whacked Clinton For His Infidelities, Called Them "Embarrassing" For Country

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

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Sen. John Ensign's admission late Tuesday that he had an extramarital affair with a campaign staffer over the course of nine months doesn't seem likel...

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John Ensign Affair: GOP Senator Admits Relationship With Ex-Campaign Staffer (VIDEO)

AP | KEVIN FREKING and KATHLEEN HENNESSEY | Posted 07.17.2009 | Politics

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LAS VEGAS — Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada, a leading conservative mentioned as a potential presidential candidate, admitted Tuesday he h...

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