Politics & Government
Weiner Welcomes Baby Boy: Report
Former Congressman and wife start family after career-destroying scandal.
Anthony Weiner and wife Huma Abedin welcomed a baby boy Wednesday, according to NBC News.
Weiner, who was drummed out of office in Forest Hills over the summer during a Twitter sexting scandal, previously was the Congressman for New York's Ninth District.
Weiner and Abedin welcomed 7-pound Jordan Zain Weiner more than a week early, according to the report. The baby had been due on New Year's Eve.
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News that Abedin was pregnant , when Weiner accidently made public a private photograph of his groin he had posted on Twitter and sent to a follower.
The incident brought to light a series of online liasons the Congressman had carried on for months.
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In the aftermath, Weiner resigned and was
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