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Lawsuit Against Kyrsten Sinema

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The Independent4 Sep

A lawsuit filed by the ex-wife of Kyrsten Sinema's bodyguard against Sinema can proceed under North Carolina's "homewrecker law", which allows jilted spouses to sue a third party for causing their marriage to end. The lawsuit alleges that Sinema, a former US Senator from Arizona, interfered with Matthew Ammel's marriage by pursuing a romantic relationship with him despite knowing he was married. Judge David A…

‘Homewrecker’ lawsuit against ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can move forward, judge rules →
Fox News5 Sep

U.S. District Judge David A. Bragdon has ruled that former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina's "homewrecker" law for allegedly helping break up a marriage by having an affair with Matthew Ammel, who was her security detail member. The lawsuit, filed by Heather Ammel, claims damages from Sinema, alleging she interfered with the couple's "good and loving marriage". The judge rejected Sinema's…

Judge allows 'homewrecker' lawsuit against former Sen Kyrsten Sinema to move forward →
Reason5 Sep

A judge has ruled that a lawsuit brought by Kyrsten Sinema, a former Arizona senator and current professor and attorney, can proceed in North Carolina courts. Ms. Ammel alleges that Ms. Sinema's affair with her husband alienated their love and affection, a claim recognized in North Carolina law. According to the court ruling, the alleged harm occurred in North Carolina, where the couple lived and resided with their…

N.C. Court Has Jurisdiction over Alienation of Affection Claim Brought Against Ex-Arizona-Senator Kyrsten Sinema →

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  1. 4 Sep

    A judge has cleared the way for former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema to be sued under North Carolina’s homewrecker law.

    2 outlets · The Independent
  2. 5 Sep

    Sinema, who is unmarried, said in a July 31 deposition that she first had sex with Ammel around Memorial Day 2024.

    2 outlets · Fox News

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  • 5 Sep N.C. Court Has Jurisdiction over Alienation of Affection Claim Brought Against Ex-Arizona-Senator Kyrsten SinemaA judge has ruled that a lawsuit brought by Kyrsten Sinema, a former Arizona senator and current professor and attorney, can proceed in North Carolina courts. Ms. Ammel alleges that Ms. Sinema's affair with her husband alienated their love and affection, a claim recognized in North Carolina law. According to the court ruling, the alleged harm occurred in North Carolina, where the couple lived and resided with their…Reason
  • 5 Sep Judge allows 'homewrecker' lawsuit against former Sen Kyrsten Sinema to move forwardU.S. District Judge David A. Bragdon has ruled that former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can be sued under North Carolina's "homewrecker" law for allegedly helping break up a marriage by having an affair with Matthew Ammel, who was her security detail member. The lawsuit, filed by Heather Ammel, claims damages from Sinema, alleging she interfered with the couple's "good and loving marriage". The judge rejected Sinema's…Fox News
  • 4 Sep ‘Homewrecker’ lawsuit against ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema can move forward, judge rulesA lawsuit filed by the ex-wife of Kyrsten Sinema's bodyguard against Sinema can proceed under North Carolina's "homewrecker law", which allows jilted spouses to sue a third party for causing their marriage to end. The lawsuit alleges that Sinema, a former US Senator from Arizona, interfered with Matthew Ammel's marriage by pursuing a romantic relationship with him despite knowing he was married. Judge David A…The Independent

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