Sydney Leathers appearing at Weiner campaign. "It's my duty to be here". She says she'll try to get inside.
Brynn Gingras
@Brynn4NY
Sydney Leathers appearing at Weiner campaign. "It's my duty to be here". She says she'll try to get inside.
"Initially I released everything anonymously, because I didn't want my face out there," Sydney Leathers tells reporters.
SYDNEY LEATHERS
Walter Hickey
@WaltHickey
SYDNEY LEATHERS
The press is very interested in Leathers.
Photogs: "Sydney, over here! Sydney, to your right!"
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Photogs: "Sydney, over here! Sydney, to your right!"
This is literally insane. Photogs asking for full length shots.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
This is literally insane. Photogs asking for full length shots.
Sydney Leathers speaking with reporters now outside Anthony Weiner's midtown campaign party.
Shimon Prokupecz
@shimon4ny
Sydney Leathers speaking with reporters now outside Anthony Weiner's midtown campaign party.
Fantastic RT @rubycramer: Sydney Leathers says that she's here because, "I'm the reason he's losing." http://t.co/f9zZt2bTwX
Tim Herrera
@TimHerrera
Fantastic RT @rubycramer: Sydney Leathers says that she's here because, "I'm the reason he's losing." http://t.co/f9zZt2bTwX
"I have a lot of things I want to say to him... He should have dropped out of the race a long time ago," says Leathers, outside AW event.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
"I have a lot of things I want to say to him... He should have dropped out of the race a long time ago," says Leathers, outside AW event.
Leathers attended the event with Adam Barta, who is best known for making music videos with reality stars.
Adam's story
Walter Hickey
@WaltHickey
Adam's story
Asked about her 15 minutes of fame, she replied "it's going to last a little longer than 15 minutes, even though people don't want to hear that."
Sydney Leathers on her 15 minutes of fame
Walter Hickey
@WaltHickey
Sydney Leathers on her 15 minutes of fame
"I felt obligated to be here," Leathers tells reporters. Weiner spox Barbara Morgan standing by furiously typing on her iPhone.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
"I felt obligated to be here," Leathers tells reporters. Weiner spox Barbara Morgan standing by furiously typing on her iPhone.
Leathers did make it inside Connolly's.
Sydney Leathers now inside Pub Connolly's restaurant where Anthony Weiner is holding his campaign party.
Shimon Prokupecz
@shimon4ny
Sydney Leathers now inside Pub Connolly's restaurant where Anthony Weiner is holding his campaign party.
They're having a drink!
Walter Hickey
@WaltHickey
They're having a drink!
But there was also a lot of waiting around for Weiner's arrival.
Sydney Leathers now just standing in silence after same questions (mostly: why are you here) got asked twice over.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Sydney Leathers now just standing in silence after same questions (mostly: why are you here) got asked twice over.
"I do plan to stay til he gets here," Leather says of @anthonyweiner.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
"I do plan to stay til he gets here," Leather says of @anthonyweiner.
Press, and Sydney Leathers, still waiting on @anthonyweiner at his election party in midtown.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Press, and Sydney Leathers, still waiting on @anthonyweiner at his election party in midtown.
Sydney Leathers, waiting for Weiner, just changed into flats.
Mara Gay
@MaraGay
Sydney Leathers, waiting for Weiner, just changed into flats.
Weiner still not here. Leathers: "Really? Is he that afraid of me?" #NYC2013
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Weiner still not here. Leathers: "Really? Is he that afraid of me?" #NYC2013
UPDATE — Sept. 10, 10:55 p.m. EDT: Weiner arrives at his election party through the backdoor of McDonald's.
Weiner shuffled through back door of McDonald's
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Weiner shuffled through back door of McDonald's
McDonald's was adjacent to election night party venue. Weiner shuffled thru McD at a sprint with three aides to back door stairwell.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
McDonald's was adjacent to election night party venue. Weiner shuffled thru McD at a sprint with three aides to back door stairwell.
Bodyguards forcibly kept press and sydney leathers from following. He just took the stage at bar next door.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Bodyguards forcibly kept press and sydney leathers from following. He just took the stage at bar next door.
Weiner concedes the race.
Breaking: Anthony Weiner concedes in NYC mayoral race. Live video: http://t.co/XWGafNj3tj
BuzzFeed News
@BuzzFeedNews
Breaking: Anthony Weiner concedes in NYC mayoral race. Live video: http://t.co/XWGafNj3tj
Weiner thanks his volunteers, staff, and spokeswoman Barbara Morgan.
When you have dedicated volunteers & staff, says @anthonyweiner, "it is impossible to get depressed, get down, or even think about quitting"
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
When you have dedicated volunteers & staff, says @anthonyweiner, "it is impossible to get depressed, get down, or even think about quitting"
Weiner chokes up talking about his mom and dad, but makes no mention of his wife or his son.
Weiner choking up talking about his mom and dad.
Ruby Cramer
@rubycramer
Weiner choking up talking about his mom and dad.
Weiner chokes up as speech ends. No mention of Huma. NY1 anchor: "And so ends another sad chapter in the career of Anthony Weiner."
Peter Hamby
@PeterHambyCNN
Weiner chokes up as speech ends. No mention of Huma. NY1 anchor: "And so ends another sad chapter in the career of Anthony Weiner."