More Questions Than Answers When It Comes To ‘Weinergate’ Twitter Scandal
May 31 2011, Published 9:00 a.m. ET
Breaking Celebrity News Legal Editor
As controversy continues to swirl around New York Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner, it appears more and more apparent that there are more questions than answers when it comes to ‘Weinergate’, Breaking Celebrity News is exclusively reporting.
The scandal erupted on Friday when a photo of a man’s bulging crotch, clad in grey brief underwear, was posted from Weiner's official Twitter account addressed to Gennette Cordova, a college student from Seattle.
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Weiner vehemently denies any wrongdoing, insisting that his Twitter account was hacked and announcing on Monday that he has hired a lawyer to investigate the incident.
However, when Breaking Celebrity News contacted Weiner's office a staffer in D.C. was unable to provide the attorney’s name and referred us to the New York office.
Dave Arnold, Congressman Weiner's spokesperson hasn't returned our calls or email seeking the name of the attorney.
In addition, a police report concerning the alleged hacking has yet to be filed by Congressman Weiner, according to the staffer we spoke to.
Cordova told the New York Daily News: "I have never met Congressman Weiner, though I am a fan. I've never been to New York or to D.C."
The photo was quickly deleted from Weiner's Twitter page, and he later tweeted: "More Weiner Jokes for all my guests."
Cordova deleted her Twitter a