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Article: Former aide says Edwards fathered mistress's child
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- September 20, 2009
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- A man who once claimed to have fathered the
child of John Edwards' mistress says in a book proposal the former
presidential candidate is the real father and that Edwards worked
with his campaign finance chairman to hide that secret, according to
a newspaper report published online Saturday.
The New York Times said the book proposal by former Edwards aide
Andrew Young states he helped facilitate the affair between Edwards
and Rielle Hunter. According to the newspaper, Young wrote that
Edwards once told Hunter they would wed after Edwards' wife, who has
cancer, died.
Edwards told Hunter that the ceremony would be held on a rooftop
in New York and the Dave Matthews Bands ...