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Weiner - Sexts, Scandals and Politics

Documentary about American politician Anthony Weiner, renowned for scandals relating to sexting. The programme looks at the personal as well as political cost of his actions.

Documentary about American politician Anthony Weiner, renowned for scandals relating to sexting. Weiner resigned from Congress in 2011 after his sexting exploits were made public. He attempted a political comeback by running for mayor of New York City, but his ambitions were thwarted once more as he was forced to admit to fresh allegations. The programme also traces the personal cost to Weiner, his family and campaign team and the unrelenting media scrutiny on him.

1 hour, 30 minutes

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