SC first lady moving self, sons out of gov mansion for school year, says still fixing marriage

COLUMBIA, S.C. —The wife of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford moved out of the official governor’s residence with their four sons Friday, a little more than a month after he admitted to a yearlong affair with an Argentine woman he called his “soul mate.”

Embattled SC governor ruled out resigning, resolves to finish term despite affair scandal

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he’s not quitting — though he considered it — despite intense scrutiny and criticism over his affair with a woman from Argentina.

AP NewsBreak: SC governor says he considered resigning over affair; will try to restore trust

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford gave thought to quitting, retreating from public scrutiny to rebuild his life as the scandal of his extramarital affair with an Argentinian woman came out, he told The Associated Press Sunday.

AP NewsBreak: SC governor says he considered resigning over affair, but will remain in office

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford considered resigning after admitting to an extramarital affair, the Republican revealed Sunday in an exclusive interview with The Associated Press.

AP INTERVIEW: SC first lady warned gov not to see mistress again, shocked by Argentina trip

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. — South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford sat in her oceanfront living room Friday, recalling how her husband repeatedly asked permission to visit his lover in the months after she discovered his affair.

AP INTERVIEW: SC 1st lady warned gov not to see mistress again, shocked by Argentina trip

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. — When South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford disappeared, his wife hoped he was really hiking on the Appalachian Trail as his staff had claimed. Like the rest of America, she was stunned to find out he had dared to go to Argentina to see his mistress, a trip she told him not to take.

South Carolina 1st lady says letter tipped her to husband’s affair; shocked by Argentina trip

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. — South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford says she discovered her husband’s affair in January when she found a letter to the governor from his mistress.