He had an affair with an ISIS widow…a scandal overthrew a member of Congress

She sparked an affair between Congressman, Van Taylor, and the widow of a member of the organization Isis A resounding scandal in the United States, following he publicly admitted this and withdrew his candidacy from the Texas Republican Party elections.

Van Taylor admitted that he had made a grave mistake that caused deep wound and pain among those he loved in this world, as he described it, in an email he sent to his supporters, according to the “Axios” website.

The story began when Tania Joya, the widow of an ISIS member, called one of Taylor’s primary opponents, Susan Harp, to share details of the case, revealing that she had met Taylor through her work to help rehabilitate extremists, which ran from October 2020 to June 2021.

Van Taylor (AP)

“family man”

In addition, she said she did not realize that the primary was five days away when she called a fugitive, noting that she was annoyed by seeing Taylor’s face on billboards while she was driving.

She added that her motives for contacting Susan Harp were to embarrass Taylor to resign and withdraw his candidacy.

From the Texas elections (AP)

From the Texas elections (AP)

Meanwhile, Taylor’s campaign website describes the man as a “family man” and displays a prominent photo of him with his wife Ann and three daughters.

It is noteworthy that Taylor was born on August 1, 1972 in Dallas, in the United States, a former officer and American politician. He was politically active in the Republican Party.

She was married to an ISIS terrorist for 10 years

He announced his affair hours following he finished his five-year primaries with 49% of the vote.

Former Collin County Judge Keith Self, who finished second, is now likely to become the next Congressman for the Third District.

It is noteworthy that Tania grew up outside London and was married to an ISIS member named Yahya for ten years.

From the Texas elections (AP)

From the Texas elections (AP)

They lived for a while in Egypt, but were forced to flee following the Muslim Brotherhood-led government was toppled in 2013, and then headed to the eastern Turkish city of Gaziantep, where people speak Arabic and her husband can find work.

Joya is known as a former militant who once married an ISIS leader, and was referred to by US newspapers as the “ISIS bride.”

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