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Doug Hampton Details Ensign Affair in 'Nightline' Interview

Doug Hampton, the husband of the aide who carried on an extended extramarital relationship with Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.), told ABC's "Nightline" that he discovered the affair in a 2007 text message between his wife and Ensign, the Associated Press reports. Most of the details Hampton covers have gradually come out since Ensign admitted the affair in June, but Hampton gave a more intimate look at how Ensign reacted when he was confronted about his relationship with Cynthia Hampton. Hampton said he confronted Ensign, a longtime friend, when both families were gathered for Christmas Eve. "John ...

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