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[[File:Abedin-weiner-wedding-bill-clinton 409.jpg|right|350px|thumb|Huma Abedin and Anthony Weiner were wed July 10, 2010 in a ceremony officiated by former President [[Bill Clinton.]] ]]
The '''Weinergate''' story broke on Friday, May 27, 2011, when [[New York]] [[Democrat]] Representative [[Anthony Weiner]] publicly sent a tweet containing a link to a lewd photograph of himself in gray underwear to a [[Twitter]] friend, a [[Seattle]] resident and college student, 21-year-old Gennette Nicole Cordova.<ref>Publius. [http://biggovernment.com/publius/2011/05/28/weinergate-congressman-claims-facebook-hacked-as-lewd-photo-hits-twitter/ Weinergate: Congressman Claims ‘Facebook Hacked’ as Lewd Photo Hits Twitter], BigGovernment.com, May 28th 2011.</ref> Anthony Weiner denied sending the tweet and blamed it on a [[hacker]].<ref>http://twitter.com/#!/RepWeiner/status/74337670263877632</ref><ref>Bryan Preston. [http://pajamasmedia.com/tatler/2011/05/30/weinergate-what-we-know/ Weinergate: What we know (Update: Weiner hires a lawyer)], ''Pajamas Media'', May 30th, 2011.</ref> Former President [[Bill Clinton]] officiated at their wedding last July.
The '''Weinergate''' story broke on Friday, May 27, 2011, when [[New York]] [[Democrat]] Representative [[Anthony Weiner]] publicly sent a tweet containing a link to a lewd photograph of himself in gray underwear to a [[Twitter]] friend, a [[Seattle]] resident and college student, 21-year-old Gennette Nicole Cordova.<ref>Publius. [http://biggovernment.com/publius/2011/05/28/weinergate-congressman-claims-facebook-hacked-as-lewd-photo-hits-twitter/ Weinergate: Congressman Claims ‘Facebook Hacked’ as Lewd Photo Hits Twitter], BigGovernment.com, May 28th 2011.</ref> Anthony Weiner denied sending the tweet and blamed it on a [[hacker]].<ref>http://twitter.com/#!/RepWeiner/status/74337670263877632</ref><ref>Bryan Preston. [http://pajamasmedia.com/tatler/2011/05/30/weinergate-what-we-know/ Weinergate: What we know (Update: Weiner hires a lawyer)], ''Pajamas Media'', May 30th, 2011.</ref> Former President [[Bill Clinton]] officiated at their wedding last July.