Showing posts with label Isabel Vincent. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Isabel Vincent. Show all posts

Monday, June 22, 2015

Clinton Confidant Cuts Ties With The Formidable Family

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By Isabel Vincent and Melissa Klein, Jun. 21, 2015, NYPost.com

Just weeks before Hillary Clinton kicked off her campaign for president on Roosevelt Island, a Clinton family loyalist quietly parted ways with the powerful clan.

Doug Band, a man once so close to President Bill Clinton that he was considered a surrogate son, left the Clinton Foundation, where he had various board appointments, The Post has learned.

Band declined to comment, except to confirm he resigned his position last month. The departure marks the end of a complicated relationship between Band’s controversial consultant corporation, Teneo, and the Clintons.

And while the Clinton Foundation has been under fire for allegedly trading millions of dollars in donations for access to Bill and Hillary Clinton when she was secretary of state, Teneo’s role is less well-known.

But Teneo played a part in what author Daniel Halper in his 2014 book “Clinton Inc.,” described as a vast money-making machine.


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Monday, January 5, 2015

How Sharpton Gets Paid Not To Cry 'Racism' At Corporations

Isabel Vincent and Melissa Klein, Jan. 4, 2015, New York Post

Sharpton notably did not publicly assert his support for Pascal after the meeting — what observers say seems like a typical Sharpton “shakedown” in the making. Pay him in cash or power, critics say, and you buy his support or silence.

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