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Texas Republican congressman Tony Gonzales has dropped his re-election bid after admitting an affair, which he had previously denied, with a staff member who died by suicide. The decision comes after
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Texas lawmaker admits he had affair with aide who died by suicide
Tony Gonzales claims God has forgiven him for affair with Regina Ann Santos-Aviles, who set herself on fire US politics live – latest updates Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter