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AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Kyrsten Sinema testifies about text from bodyguard's wife exposing their affair

Former senator Kyrsten Sinema took the stand in a North Carolina federal courtroom this week to describe the moment her bodyguard's wife discovered their relationship, through a misdelivered message on an encrypted app. Sinema, 50, testified Wednesday in Winston-Salem that she sent a Signal message reading "I miss you" to her bodyguard, Matthew Ammel, on […] The post Kyrsten Sinema testifies about text from bodyguard's wife exposing their affair appeared first on American Almanac .

What has happened to the marriage of Heather and Matthew Ammel following the affair?
Heather Ammel and Matthew Ammel have since divorced.
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What was the relationship between Matthew Ammel and Kyrsten Sinema?
Matthew Ammel served on Kyrsten Sinema's personal security detail as her bodyguard.
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What did Heather Ammel testify regarding Sinema's conduct toward her then-husband, Matthew Ammel?
Heather Ammel testified that Sinema "groomed" her then-husband, answering "Yes" when asked in court if the former senator's conduct amounted to grooming.
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How much in damages is Heather Ammel seeking in her civil lawsuit against Kyrsten Sinema?
Heather Ammel is seeking more than $75,000 in damages.
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What did former senator Kyrsten Sinema testify regarding a message sent on the Signal app?
Sinema testified in Winston-Salem that on October 3, 2024, she sent a Signal message reading "I miss you" to her bodyguard, Matthew Ammel, but the message was misdelivered, resulting in his wife, Heather Ammel, receiving it and replying, "Are you having an affair with my husband?" Sinema did not respond to the message.
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Former senator Kyrsten Sinema took the stand in a North Carolina federal courtroom this week to describe the moment her bodyguard's wife discovered their relationship, through a misdelivered message on an encrypted app. Sinema, 50, testified Wednesday in Winston-Salem that she sent a Signal message reading "I miss you" to her bodyguard, Matthew Ammel, on October 3, 2024. The reply that came back was not from him. It was from his wife, Heather Ammel: "Are you having an affair with my husband?" Sinema did not respond. That exchange sits at the center of a civil lawsuit Heather Ammel filed against the former Arizona senator under North Carolina's "alienation of affection" statute, a law that allows a spouse to sue the person they believe…Open

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