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On the recordAugust 7, 2008
In 2006, I made a serious error in judgment and conducted myself in a way that was disloyal to my family and to my core beliefs. I recognized my mistake and I told my wife that I had a liaison with another woman, and I asked for her forgiveness.
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Elaine Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana

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John Edwards admits to having an affair and expresses regret for his actions.

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