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NC Democratic Senate Candidate Bails On Town Hall In Aftermath Of Sexting Scandal

Tim Pearce
NC Democratic Senate Candidate Bails On Town Hall In Aftermath Of Sexting Scandal
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Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Cal Cunningham canceled a Monday town hall as his campaign struggles to deal with the fallout of a sexting scandal that broke last week.

Cunningham, who is running for Senate in North Carolina, suddenly pulled out of a town hall scheduled for Monday afternoon, sending organizers scrambling as they try and rebook Cunningham for a later date. Cunningham pulled out of the event after leaked texts suggested he was having an affair.

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