India, Jan. 7 -- Morgan Ortagus, the U.S. Deputy Special Envoy to the UN for Middle East Peace, is alleged to be in a romantic involvement with Lebanese banker Antoun Sehnaoui.

Ortagus separated from her husband, Jonathan Weinberger, in November, according to filings in their ongoing divorce.

It is reported that following the rumor, Otagus has been on administrative leave. Neither Ortagus nor Sehnaoui had publicly commented on the matter.

Laura Loomer, a right-wing political activist in the United States, claims that Ortagus was put on administrative leave by the Trump administration because of the claimed relationship.

According to Lebanese media, Ortagus has been going to Lebanon on a regular basis while living apart from her husban...