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'Counting On': Will Josh and Anna Be the First Duggar to Divorce?

Counting On star Anna Duggar is in a very challenging situation following her husband, Josh Duggar's arrest. Not only does she need to care for six young children whilst pregnant, but she also has to face an endless barrage of opinions about her husband.

Anna has been getting sympathy from fans amid the controversial arrest of Josh. Some think it's best for her and the kids to "run" from her husband.

Counting O Fans Encourage Anna To Leave Josh

Counting On star Anna Duggar has been making headlines due to her husband Josh Duggar's arrest. Fans have been reaching out to her, encouraging her to divorce her husband.

Apparently, the Duggars are strongly against divorce. However, fans think it's the best option for Anna at this point as Josh's bad habit continues. Back in 2015, Josh admitted that he has a porn addiction but claims he's been trying to change himself.

But it seems the Counting On alum failed to completely get rid of his addiction. According to reports, Josh was arrested for child porn possession. He's set to defend himself to court on May 5, 2021.

Counting On: Anna Duggar - Josh Duggar

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Josh's Controversies Throughout the Years

Josh Duggar is undoubtedly one of the most controversial sons of Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar. The Counting On star shocked the world after his molestation scandal surfaced in 2015, which involved two of her sisters,  Jill and Jessa Duggar.

Aside from that, Josh also confessed to cheating on his wife, Anna Duggar. According to reports, Josh signed up for a website that specializes in extramarital affairs.

The Counting On star also received a lawsuit against his company, ALB Investments. Apparently, he was sued for the illegal purchase of a five-acre property.

Counting On: Anna Duggar - Josh Duggar - Kids

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Counting On: The Duggar Kids Releases Their Statement

Some of the Counting On kids turned off their comments section following Josh Duggar's recent arrest. However, some of them started releasing their statements about the controversy.

One of the first Duggar kids to release a statement is Jessa Duggar. According to her, they're saddened to hear the charges against Josh. However, they made it clear that they stand strongly against pornography or abuse. She also said that the family desires nothing but the truth.

Some of the Duggar kids also reposted the same statement as Jessa's. However, some remained silent, especially the Duggar boys.

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