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Senator Sinema Faces Lawsuit Over Alleged Affairs

1/20/2026

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  • U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema faced disruption during a Salt Lake City panel when two men claimed to have affairs with her.
  • Heather Ammel, ex-wife of Sinema's former bodyguard, filed a lawsuit seeking $75,000 under North Carolina's alienation of affection law.
  • The suit alleges Sinema engaged in romantic trips and exchanged explicit messages with Ammel's husband.
  • Sinema's attorney sought to move the case to federal court, drawing national attention.