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Ex-Congressman Weiner to Plead Guilty to Transferring Obscene Material to Minor

© AP Photo / Richard Drew, FileIn this July 24, 2013 file photo, New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner leaves his apartment building in New York
In this July 24, 2013 file photo, New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner leaves his apartment building in New York - Sputnik International
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According to media reports, Former US Congressman Anthony Weiner is expected to plead guilty to one count of transferring obscene material to a minor.

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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) Former US Congressman Anthony Weiner, who is also a husband to Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin, is expected to plead guilty to one count of transferring obscene material to a minor, US media reported on Friday.

Weiner will appear in a Manhattan federal court at 11 am, ABC News reported.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) previously disclosed that Weiner — who represented part of New York City in Congress before a sex scandal forced him to resign in 2011 — is under investigation for sending illicit text messages to an underage girl.

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