The Hamilton–Reynolds affair was the first major sex scandal in American political history. It involved Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, who conducted an affair with Maria Reynolds from 1791 to 1792, during the presidency of George Washington. When he discovered the affair, Reynolds' husband, James Reynolds, subsequently blackmailed Hamilton over the affair, who paid him over $1,300; about a third of his annual income, to maintain the secrecy. In 1797, Hamilton publicly admitted to the affair after his political enemies attacked and accused him of financial corruption during his time as the Treasury Secretary. Hamilton responded by writing, "The charge against me is a connection with one James Reynolds for purposes of improper pecuniary speculation. My real crime is an amorous
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| - تضمنت قضية هاميلتون–رينولدز وزير الخزانة ألكسندر هاميلتون، الذي كان على علاقة لمدة أربعة أشهر مع خلال رئاسة جورج واشنطن. وعند اكتشاف القضية من قبل زوج ماريا، جيمس رينولدز، دفع له هاميلتون أكثر من 1300 دولار (حوالي ثلث دخله السنوي) من أموال الابتزاز للحفاظ على السرية. اضطر هاميلتون إلى الاعتراف بالقضية بعد أن هدد جيمس رينولدز بتورطه في مخطط رينولدز الخاص الذي ينطوي على أجور خلفية غير مدفوعة مخصصة للمحاربين القدماء في الحرب الثورية. كانت القضية من أولى الفضائح الجنسية في التاريخ السياسي الأمريكي. (ar)
- The Hamilton–Reynolds affair was the first major sex scandal in American political history. It involved Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, who conducted an affair with Maria Reynolds from 1791 to 1792, during the presidency of George Washington. When he discovered the affair, Reynolds' husband, James Reynolds, subsequently blackmailed Hamilton over the affair, who paid him over $1,300; about a third of his annual income, to maintain the secrecy. In 1797, Hamilton publicly admitted to the affair after his political enemies attacked and accused him of financial corruption during his time as the Treasury Secretary. Hamilton responded by writing, "The charge against me is a connection with one James Reynolds for purposes of improper pecuniary speculation. My real crime is an amorous (en)
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| - تضمنت قضية هاميلتون–رينولدز وزير الخزانة ألكسندر هاميلتون، الذي كان على علاقة لمدة أربعة أشهر مع خلال رئاسة جورج واشنطن. وعند اكتشاف القضية من قبل زوج ماريا، جيمس رينولدز، دفع له هاميلتون أكثر من 1300 دولار (حوالي ثلث دخله السنوي) من أموال الابتزاز للحفاظ على السرية. اضطر هاميلتون إلى الاعتراف بالقضية بعد أن هدد جيمس رينولدز بتورطه في مخطط رينولدز الخاص الذي ينطوي على أجور خلفية غير مدفوعة مخصصة للمحاربين القدماء في الحرب الثورية. كانت القضية من أولى الفضائح الجنسية في التاريخ السياسي الأمريكي. (ar)
- The Hamilton–Reynolds affair was the first major sex scandal in American political history. It involved Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, who conducted an affair with Maria Reynolds from 1791 to 1792, during the presidency of George Washington. When he discovered the affair, Reynolds' husband, James Reynolds, subsequently blackmailed Hamilton over the affair, who paid him over $1,300; about a third of his annual income, to maintain the secrecy. In 1797, Hamilton publicly admitted to the affair after his political enemies attacked and accused him of financial corruption during his time as the Treasury Secretary. Hamilton responded by writing, "The charge against me is a connection with one James Reynolds for purposes of improper pecuniary speculation. My real crime is an amorous connection with his wife, for a considerable time with his privity and connivance." (en)
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