More controversy for Rep. Anthony Weiner

Anthony Weiner Lewd Pictures

US Representative Anthony Weiner has admitted to having a number of inappropriate relationships with women over the internet, saying he was deeply ashamed but would not resign. The controversy surrounding the lewd photograph sent from Rep. Anthony Weiner’s (D-N.Y.) Twitter account took a new turn Monday.

He called a press conference admitting he gave false statements in regards to a lewd underwear photo. Anthony Weiner (D-New York) called a press conference today admitting he gave false statements in regards to a lewd underwear photo. “to be clear, I have never met any of these women or had physical relationships at any time,” said Weiner during Monday’s press conference.ABC News EXCLUSIVELY reported that 46-years old Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner (WEE’-nur) has sexted six women over the last three years, some of his Internet relationships began to reveal themselves. On June 6, 2011, Weiner held a press conference at which he said he had lied about the pictures.

Congressman Weiner sensationally admitted he had exchanged a series of photos and messages of an explicit nature with at least six women. The second-ranking House Democrat, Maryland’s Steny Hoyer, called for Weiner to make full disclosure. ABC News EXCLUSIVELY reported that a 26-year-old single mother in Texas had shared flirtatious photographs with Weiner in May 2011, including receiving a photo of his exposed private part.


House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi immediately called for an ethics committee probe into whether Weiner broke House rules. Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner had indeed sent the photo to the woman in Washington state, and he also had inappropriate online contact with several others over the last three years. “If you’re looking for some kind of deep explanation, I simply don’t have one,” Weiner said at a press conference Monday afternoon. “This was just me doing a dumb thing, doing it repeatedly and then lying about it.” source US Congressman Anthony Weiner Online Affairs Scandal