House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of Calif. Katie Hill, D-Calif. Washington, Thursday, Jan.
California Congresswoman Katie Hillone of a group of newly-elected progressive Democrats, has denied allegations that she had a relationship with a member of her staff and is blaming Republican opponents for circulating nude photographs of her and another woman on the internet without her consent.
Washington: First-term congresswoman Katie Hill, a rising Democratic star in the House, has announced her resignation amid an ethics probe, saying explicit private photos of her with a campaign staffer had been "weaponised" by her husband and political operatives. The California Democrat, 32, had been hand-picked for a coveted leadership seat. But in recent days, compromising photos of Hill and purported text messages from her to a campaign staffer surfaced online in a right-wing publication and a British tabloid. Democrat Katie Hill has apologised to friends and supporters for engaging in an inappropriate affair with a campaign staffer.
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