Coverage dated January 15, 2026

Kyrsten Sinema sued for allegedly breaking up bodyguard's marriage

Headline from WMUR

Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema allegedly had a romantic relationship with a member of her security detail, leading to the breakup of his marriage.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    Former Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema facing lawsuit over alleged affair with bodyguard (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    A North Carolina woman is suing former Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema for more than $25,000, alleging Sinema’s affair with the woman's husband destroyed their 14-year marriage under the state’s "alienation of affection" law.

  2. The Guardian

    Kyrsten Sinema sued by former bodyguard’s ex-wife over ‘alienation of affection’ (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Heather Ammel says ex-Arizona senator pursued romantic relationship with her husband that led to couple’s breakup

  3. Boston

    Ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema sued for allegedly breaking up bodyguard's marriage (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    North Carolina is one of a handful of states that allow jilted spouses to sue for “alienation of affection."

  4. WMUR

    Kyrsten Sinema sued for allegedly breaking up bodyguard's marriage (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    Former U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema allegedly had a romantic relationship with a member of her security detail, leading to the breakup of his marriage.

  5. CBS News

    Ex-U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema had affair with bodyguard that led to breakup of his marriage, ex-wife claims in lawsuit (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Matthew and Heather Ammel had "a good and loving marriage" before former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema interfered, Heather Ammel alleges in her lawsuit.

  6. Advocate

    Former Sen. Kyrsten Sinema faces $25K lawsuit for allegedly destroying a 14-year marriage (opens Advocate)

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    Advocate's feed description

    Kyrsten Sinema is being sued by the ex-wife of her former bodyguard for allegedly sleeping with him while he was still married.

  7. Newsweek

    Kyrsten Sinema alleged affair with bodyguard—5 bombshells claims (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The former Arizona Senator has been accused of having an affair with Matthew Ammel, a bodyguard in her security detail.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Affairs And MDMA: Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema Slapped With Lawsuit By Former Bodyguard’s Wife (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Former Senator Kyrsten Sinema has been slapped with a lawsuit from her former bodyguard’s wife alleging affair between her ex-husband and the Senator.

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