Jun 19th, 2009 - Los Angeles Times
Reporting from Las Vegas -- An aide to Nevada Sen. John Ensign said today that Doug Hampton, the husband of the senator's former mistress, had recently demanded "cash and other financial benefits" from Ensign through an attorney.
"Doug Hampton's outrageous demand was referred to Sen. Ensign's legal counsel, who is handling the matter going forward," Tory Mazzola, an Ensign spokesman, said in an e-mail.
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