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American Democratic Party worker Anthony Weiner resigned after nude pictures scandal was exposed.

17 June,2011 07:22 am

Earlier, Anthony Weiner held a press conference and admitted that he had sent nude pictures of himself to six women but did not meet them. After the scandal emerged, the party pressurized him to resign. Anthony Weiner is married to Huma Abedin, a high-powered aide to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.Anthony Weiner was a very strong candidate for mayor in New York but after the nude pictures scandal surfaced, his political career has been in a downward spiral.