Before Republican Anna Paulina Luna was elected as the first Mexican American woman to represent Florida in Congress, she had a different identity and set of political beliefs, according to a new report by The Washington Post. Luna went by a different last name, Mayerhofer, and described herself as Middle Eastern, Jewish or Eastern European, her friends told The Post. She wore designer clothing and expressed support for then-President Barack Obama. Twelve years later, the stories she tells about her upbringing are very different from the ones her friends and family recall. Luna has described her childhood as tough growing...
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