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Christelle May Napiza

Texas Abortion-Ban Author Admits Affair as Former Mistress Alleges He Funded Her Abortions

Republican who wrote Texas abortion ban admits affair as former mistress alleges he paid for her abortions (Credit: linkedin: Giovanni Capriglione)

The Texas Republican who was the primary author of the state's Human Life Protection Act has admitted to a secret affair after a woman who says she had a 17-year relationship with him accused him of quietly paying for abortions.

State Rep. Giovanni Capriglione, a Southlake Republican, admitted to 'selfishly' having an affair 'years ago' but denied the more serious claim that he funded abortions.

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