Huma Abedin and her husband Anthony Weiner separated in 2016 after his sexting scandal. What is her net worth? Stay with the article to find out more about Huma.
Abedin is an American political staffer who is one of Hillary Clinton’s closest aides. She was the traveling chief of staff for Clinton during their campaign for the Democratic nomination in the 2008 presidential election. Huma worked as the vice-chair of Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign for President of the United States and as the deputy chief to Clinton when she was US Secretary of State.
In her new book, Both/And: A Life in many Worlds, Abedin has written about how she was sexually assaulted by a US senator. She makes shocking claims in the memoir but has not revealed the senator’s name and his party, reports The Guardian.
Who Is Huma Abedin Husband?
Abedin’s ex-husband is Anthony David Weiner, a former politician, and convicted sex offender. They got engaged in May 2009.
She got married to Anthony Weiner, the former US Representative, in July 2010. Former US President, Bill Clinton, officiated Huma and Anthony’s wedding ceremony. She gave birth to a boy in December 2011.
Huma announced her separation from Anthony on August 29, 2016, after new sexting allegations were made against him. She then announced her intent to file for divorce and gain the sole custody of their child in early 2017. After Weiner pled guilty to the charges, on May 19, 2017, she filed for divorce. They withdrew their divorce case from court in January 2018, after stating their decision to settle the divorce privately, reports The Washington Post.
Huma Abedin Net Worth Details Revealed
Abedin’s net worth might be in the millions, given her successful career in politics.
She graduated from George Washinton University with a degree in Bachelor of Arts degree with a journalism major and a political science minor. Huma began her career as an intern in the White House in 1996 while studying in college.
Meet Huma Abedin Family And Kids
Huma was born on July 28, 1976, to parents Saleha Mahmood Abedin and Syed Zainul Abedin. She was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, but her family moved to Jeddah when she was two. Abedin grew up with a sister and a brother. She practices Islam, and she is of Indian and Pakistani descent. Her kid’s name is Jordan Zain Weiner.
Abedin’s father, Syed, received his Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania and founded the Institute of Muslim Minority Affairs in 1978. He also founded the Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs in 1979. Her mother, Saleha, received her Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. She currently works as an associate professor of sociology and the dean at Dar Al-Hekma College, Jeddah.