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Texas GOP Rep. Giovanni Capriglione admits affair, denies abortion allegations
A conservative news site published an interview with a woman who alleges a 17-year affair with the Southlake representative, who said this week he wouldn’t seek reelection.
Texas Rep. Giovanni Capriglione accused of 17-year affair, paying for abortions
Just days after announcing he will not seek re-election, state Rep. Giovanni Capriglione is facing allegations from a former exotic dancer who claims the Southlake Republican carried on a 17-year affair with her-including allegedly paying for multiple abortions,
Southlake lawmaker Giovanni Capriglione responds to story exposing affair
Giovanni Capriglione responded to a story Friday that exposed a prior affair. State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, a Southlake Republican, says he had an affair, but is disputing other details of a video and article shared Friday by Current Revolt and is planning legal action.
Guess Which Texas Republican Was Just Accused of Paying for Abortions?
Republican Texas state Representative Giovanni Capriglione co-authored the law that bans nearly all abortion in the state. And on Friday, the District 98 representative was publicly accused of having “funded several abortions for his own personal gain.
Anti-abortion Texas Republican denies funding “several abortions” in affair
Giovanni Capriglione announced he was dropping his reelection bid, the conservative news site Current Revolt published an interview with a former exotic dancer who alleges she had a 17-year affair with the Southlake Republican.

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Trump pushes Texas Republicans to redraw congressional maps to help defend GOP's House majority
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Redistricting battles erupt as Trump pushes for safer Texas GOP seats
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‘This requires fighters not folders’: Texas Dem makes call to end GOP’s redistricting ‘power grab’
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott orders lawmakers to consider redistricting as GOP seeks midterm advantage
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Gov. JB Pritzker open to Democratic remap retaliation if Texas GOP moves lines: 'Everything is on the table'
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