Sentences with phrase «blasio confidant»
Development director Ben Kalish was finance director for de Blasio's 2009 public - advocate campaign, it says, and Michael Gaspard, a senior adviser, is the brother of de Blasio confidant and former White House political director Patrick Gaspard.
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BerlinRosen, a political p.r. firm helmed by top de Blasio confidant Jonathan Rosen, received a subpoena in connection with the investigation last April, but it has denied wrongdoing.
Cleared with the mayor were Emma Wolfe, a de Blasio confidant and his intergovernmental affairs director, and Ross Offinger, one of his fund - raisers.
Former assemblyman Michael Benjamin, who represented the 79th District before Mr. Stevenson, attacked Mr. Blake in the New York Post this week for taking donations from allies of ambassador to South Africa (and Mayor Bill de Blasio confidant) Patrick Gaspard and for unceremoniously dropping several district leader candidates from his petitions in order to allegedly win support from the party establishment.
Indeed, top political talent like Patrick Gaspard, a de Blasio confidant who now serves as the U.S. ambassador to South Africa, and Jennifer Cunningham, a top Democratic operative in the state, cut their teeth at 1199.
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After ducking reporters for more than a week, de Blasio Mayor de Blasio emerged to defend his much - maligned decision to withhold communications with five confidants outside the government, calling it «appropriate» and «based on legal guidance.»
Besieged by federal and state investigators, Mayor Bill de Blasio turned Nixonian Thursday and declared five of his closest outside confidants exempt from public disclosure laws when they advise him on running the city.
Washington (CNN)-- Hillary Clinton gave a full - throated endorsement of early childhood education on Tuesday, including crediting New York Mayor Bill De Blasio — a Clinton confidant — for his efforts to make universal pre-kindergarten the law in America's biggest city.