Nevada senator pushes back against charge from ex-mistress’ husband, says man sought money

LAS VEGAS — Sen. John Ensign is pushing back against the husband of his former mistress, saying the man made “exorbitant demands for cash and other financial benefits.”

Ensign aide: Husband of Nevada senator’s former mistress asked for money

LAS VEGAS — The husband of Sen. John Ensign’s former mistress made “exorbitant demands for cash and other financial benefits” through an attorney, an aide to the Nevada Republican said Friday. In a statement, Ensign spokesman Tory Mazzola said the demands from an attorney for Doug Hampton were made within the past month.

Aide: Husband of Nevada Sen. Ensign’s former mistress asked for money

LAS VEGAS — The husband of Sen. John Ensign’s former mistress made “exorbitant demands for cash and other financial benefits” through an attorney, an aide to the Nevada Republican said Friday.

Aide says husband of Sen. Ensign’s former mistress demanded cash and other financial benefits

LAS VEGAS — The husband of Sen. John Ensign’s former mistress made “exorbitant demands for cash and other financial benefits” through an attorney, an aide to the Nevada Republican said Friday. In a statement, Ensign spokesman Tory Mazzola said the demands from an attorney for Doug Hampton were made within the past month.

Ensign made calls on behalf of mistress’s husband to help him secure 2 jobs

LAS VEGAS — Sen. John Ensign helped his mistress’s husband get two jobs during the time the rising Republican senator acknowledges carrying on an extramarital affair, an Ensign spokesman said Thursday.

Ensign spokesman says senator made calls on behalf of mistress’s husband, to help secure jobs

LAS VEGAS — Sen. John Ensign helped his mistress’s husband get two jobs during the time the rising Republican senator acknowledges carrying on an extramarital affair, an Ensign spokesman said Thursday.

Couple at the center of infidelity scandal suggest more behind Sen. Ensign’s account

LAS VEGAS — Sen. John Ensign has been quick to describe his dalliance with an aide in brief and simple terms. The affair is over. The apologies made and accepted. No questions will be answered, the married Nevada Republican said in his brief admission of infidelity.

Couple at the center of infidelity scandal suggest more behind senator’s account

LAS VEGAS — Sen. John Ensign has been quick to describe his dalliance with an aide in brief and simple terms. The affair is over. The apologies made and accepted. No questions will be answered, the married Nevada Republican said in his brief admission of infidelity.

Ex-campaign aide to Sen. John Ensign confirms her involvement in extramarital affair

WASHINGTON — A former campaign aide to Sen. John Ensign confirmed her involvement Wednesday in an extramarital affair with the conservative Republican, lamented his decision to “air this very personal matter” and said she eventually would tell her side of the story.

Nevada Senator Ensign resigns from Republican leadership after admitting affair

WASHINGTON — A former campaign aide to Sen. John Ensign confirmed her involvement Wednesday in an extramarital affair with the conservative Republican, lamented his decision to “air this very personal matter” and said she eventually would tell her side of the story.

Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada steps down from GOP leadership post after admitting affair

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Ensign of Nevada resigned his Republican leadership post Wednesday, one day after confessing marital infidelity. Aides refused to answer questions about records showing that a woman on his political payroll received a promotion and a pay raise around the time he said the affair began in late 2007. Nor would Ensign or aides respond to reports of an earlier affair, in 2002.

Republican Sen. Ensign of Nevada admits extramarital affair with campaign staffer

LAS VEGAS — Just two weeks after taking the first steps toward a 2012 presidential bid, conservative Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada is admitting to an extramarital affair last year with a campaign aide.

Republican Sen. Ensign of Nevada admits affair with campaign staffer

LAS VEGAS — Sen. John Ensign of Nevada, a leading Republican mentioned as a potential presidential candidate, admitted Tuesday he had an extramarital affair with a woman who was a member of his campaign staff.

Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada admits affair with former campaign staffer

LAS VEGAS — Nevada Republican John Ensign apologized for having an affair with a member of his campaign staff more than a year ago and says he remains “deeply committed” to his service in the U.S. Senate.

Republican Sen. Ensign of Nevada admits affair with former campaign staffer

LAS VEGAS — Republican Sen. John Ensign of Nevada, a leading conservative mentioned as a potential presidential candidate, admitted Tuesday he had an extramarital affair with a woman who was a member of his campaign staff. “Last year I had an affair. I violated the vows of my marriage,” Ensign said at a brief news conference. “It is the worst thing I have ever done in my life. If there was ever anything in my life that I could take back, this would be it.”

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