Rep. Keith Ellison said he had to leave his marriage with Kim Ellison because of her physical abuse, according to an affidavit in the couple’s newly unsealed divorce file. The records contain no allegations from Kim Ellison that her ex-husband abused her.

Rep. Keith Ellison said he had to leave his marriage with Kim Ellison because of her physical abuse, according to an affidavit in the couple’s newly unsealed divorce file. The records contain no allegations from Kim Ellison that her ex-husband abused her. https://t.co/i0Rd8KoIjf pic.twitter.com/yLlyCGrYMY

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