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'''Vernon Jordan Jr.''' is an American business executive and civil rights activist in the United States. He was a leading figure in the Civil Rights Movement who was chosen by President [[Bill Clinton]] as a close adviser. In 1980 he survived an [[assassination]] attempt.
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'''Vernon Jordan Jr.''' was an American [[businessman]] and {{USDSO}}. He was a leading figure in the Civil Rights Movement who was chosen by his friend President [[Bill Clinton]] as a close adviser. Jordan was a member of the [[Bilderberg Steering committee]]. In 1980 he survived an [[assassination]] attempt.
  
 
==Assassination attempt==
 
==Assassination attempt==
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On May 29, 1980, Jordan was shot and seriously wounded outside the Marriott Inn in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was accompanied by Martha Coleman at the time. Police initially suggested that it might have been a domestic incident related to Coleman's personal life.<ref>{{cite web|last=Moore Hall|first=Sarah|title=Martha Coleman, the Shadowy Figure in the Vernon Jordan Case, Has Led a Troubled Life|url=http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20076730,00.html|work=People Magazine|date= June 16, 1980|accessdate=April 27, 2011}}</ref> Then-president [[Jimmy Carter]] visited Jordan while he was recovering, an event that became the first story covered by the new network [[CNN]].<ref name="CNN broadcast">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWhgKuKvvPE&t=8m11s Video clip of CNN's first broadcast]</ref> [[Joseph Paul Franklin]] was acquitted in 1982 of charges of attempted murder. However, in 1996, after having been convicted of murder in another case, Franklin admitted to having committed the shooting.<ref>{{cite web|last=Associated Press |first=|title=Racist Admits Sniper Attack On Rights Chief Vernon Jordan Franklin Was Acquitted In Trial 14 Years Ago But Now Admits It|url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/apr/09/racist-admits-sniper-attack-on-rights-chief/|work=[[The Spokesman-Review]]|date=Apr 9, 1996 |accessdate=2013-11-20}}</ref>
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On May 29, 1980, Jordan was shot and seriously wounded outside the Marriott Inn in Fort Wayne, [[Indiana]]. He was accompanied by Martha Coleman at the time. Police initially suggested that it might have been a domestic incident related to Coleman's personal life.<ref>http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20076730,00.html</ref> Then-president [[Jimmy Carter]] visited Jordan while he was recovering, an event that became the first story covered by the new network [[CNN]].<ref name="CNN broadcast">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWhgKuKvvPE&t=8m11s Video clip of CNN's first broadcast]</ref> [[Joseph Paul Franklin]] was acquitted in 1982 of charges of attempted murder. However, in 1996, after having been convicted of murder in another case, Franklin admitted to having committed the shooting.<ref>http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/apr/09/racist-admits-sniper-attack-on-rights-chief/</ref>
  
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Jordan was a member of the [[Bilderberg Steering committee]].
 
 
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Person.png Vernon Jordan   Keywiki NNDB SourcewatchRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(lawyer, businessman, activist, deep state operative)
Vernon Jordan.jpg
BornVernon Eulion Jordan
August 15, 1935
Died1 March 2021 (Age 85)
NationalityUS
Member ofBelfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Bilderberg/Steering committee, CIA/External Advisory Board 2009, Trilateral Commission
Close friend of Bill Clinton. A member of the Bilderberg Steering committee who attended 34 Bilderberg meetings.

Vernon Jordan Jr. was an American businessman and US Deep state operative. He was a leading figure in the Civil Rights Movement who was chosen by his friend President Bill Clinton as a close adviser. Jordan was a member of the Bilderberg Steering committee. In 1980 he survived an assassination attempt.

Assassination attempt

On May 29, 1980, Jordan was shot and seriously wounded outside the Marriott Inn in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was accompanied by Martha Coleman at the time. Police initially suggested that it might have been a domestic incident related to Coleman's personal life.[1] Then-president Jimmy Carter visited Jordan while he was recovering, an event that became the first story covered by the new network CNN.[2] Joseph Paul Franklin was acquitted in 1982 of charges of attempted murder. However, in 1996, after having been convicted of murder in another case, Franklin admitted to having committed the shooting.[3]


 

Events Participated in

EventStartEndLocation(s)Description
Bilderberg/19699 May 196911 May 1969Denmark
Hotel Marienlyst
Elsinore		The 18th Bilderberg meeting, with 85 participants
Bilderberg/197017 April 197019 April 1970Switzerland
Hotel Quellenhof
Bad Ragaz		the 19th Bilderberg meeting, in Switzerland.
Bilderberg/197927 April 197929 April 1979Austria
Baden
Clubhotel Schloss Weikersdorf		27th Bilderberg, 95 guests, Austria
Bilderberg/198018 April 198020 April 1980Germany
Aachen		The 28th Bilderberg, held in West Germany, unusually exposed by the Daily Mirror
Bilderberg/198115 May 198117 May 1981Switzerland
Palace Hotel
Bürgenstock		The 29th Bilderberg
Bilderberg/198214 May 198216 May 1982Norway
Sandefjord		The 30th Bilderberg, held in Norway.
Bilderberg/198313 May 198315 May 1983Canada
Quebec
Château Montebello		The 31st Bilderberg, held in Canada
Bilderberg/198411 May 198413 May 1984Sweden
Saltsjöbaden		The 32nd Bilderberg, held in Sweden
Bilderberg/198510 May 198512 May 1985New York
US
Arrowwood of Westchester
Rye Brook		The 33rd Bilderberg, held in Canada
Bilderberg/198724 April 198726 April 1987Italy
Cernobbio		35th Bilderberg, in Italy, 106 participants
Bilderberg/198912 May 198914 May 1989Spain
Galicia
La Toja Island		37th Bilderberg meeting, 110 guests
Bilderberg/199010 May 199013 May 1990New York
US
Glen Cove		38th Bilderberg meeting, 119 guests
Bilderberg/19916 June 19919 June 1991Germany
Baden-Baden
Steigenberger Hotel Badischer Hof		The 39th Bilderberg, 114 guests
Bilderberg/199221 May 199224 May 1992France
Royal Club Evian
Evian-les-Bains		The 40th Bilderberg. It had 121 participants.
Bilderberg/199322 April 199325 April 1993Greece
Nafsika Astir Palace Hotel
Vouliagmeni		The 41st Bilderberg, held in Greece
Bilderberg/19942 June 19945 June 1994Finland
Helsinki		The 42nd Bilderberg, in Helsinki.
Bilderberg/19958 June 199511 June 1995Greece
Nafsika Astir Palace Hotel
Vouliagmeni		The 43rd Bilderberg. Held at the Burgenstock Hotel in Burgenstock, Switzerland.
Bilderberg/199630 May 19962 June 1996Canada
Toronto		The 44th Bilderberg, held in Canada
Bilderberg/199712 June 199715 June 1997US
Lake Lanier
Georgia (State)		The 45th Bilderberg meeting
Bilderberg/199814 May 199817 May 1998Scotland
Turnberry		The 46th Bilderberg meeting, held in Scotland, chaired by Peter Carrington
Bilderberg/19993 June 19996 June 1999Portugal
Sintra		The 47th Bilderberg, 111 participants
Bilderberg/20001 June 20004 June 2000Belgium
Brussels
Genval		The 48th Bilderberg, 94 guests
Bilderberg/200124 May 200127 May 2001Sweden
Stenungsund		The 49th Bilderberg, in Sweden. Reported on the WWW.
Bilderberg/200230 May 20022 June 2002US
Virginia
Chantilly
Westfields Marriott		The 50th Bilderberg, held at Chantilly, Virginia.
Bilderberg/200315 May 200318 May 2003France
Versailles		The 51st Bilderberg, in Versailles, France
Bilderberg/20043 June 20046 June 2004Italy
Stresa		The 52nd such meeting. 126 recorded guests
Bilderberg/20055 May 20058 May 2005Germany
Rottach-Egern		The 53rd Bilderberg, 132 guests
Bilderberg/20068 June 200611 June 2006Canada
Ottawa		54th Bilderberg, held in Canada. 133 guests
Bilderberg/200731 May 20073 June 2007Turkey
Istanbul		The 55th Bilderberg meeting, held in Turkey
Bilderberg/20085 June 20088 June 2008US
Virginia
Chantilly		The 56th Bilderberg, Chantilly, Virginia, 139 guests
Bilderberg/200914 May 200917 May 2009Greece
Vouliagmeni		The 57th Bilderberg
Bilderberg/20119 June 201112 June 2011Switzerland
Hotel Suvretta
St. Moritz		59th meeting, in Switzerland, 129 guests
Bilderberg/201231 May 20123 June 2012US
Virginia
Chantilly		The 58th Bilderberg, in Chantilly, Virginia. Unusually just 4 years after an earlier Bilderberg meeting there.
Bilderberg/20136 June 20139 June 2013Watford
UK		The 2013 Bilderberg group meeting.
Bilderberg/20169 June 201612 June 2016Germany
Dresden		The 2016 Bilderberg meeting took place in Dresden, Germany.
Bilderberg/20171 June 20174 June 2017US
Virginia
Chantilly		The 65th Bilderberg Meeting
Bilderberg/201930 May 20192 June 2019Switzerland
Montreux		The 67th Bilderberg Meeting
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References

  1. ↑ http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20076730,00.html
  2. ↑ Video clip of CNN's first broadcast
  3. ↑ http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1996/apr/09/racist-admits-sniper-attack-on-rights-chief/
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