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September 26, 2017

Anthony Weiner Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Sexting to Underage Girl
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Former New York Congressmember Anthony Weiner has been sentenced to 21
months in prison for sexting explicit text messages and photos of his
genitals to an underage girl. Weiner stepped down from Congress in 2011
after initially lying to the public about explicit phone and internet
contact with women he met online.


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