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| + | '''George Elmer Pataki''' is an American lawyer and politician who was [[Governor of New York]] (1995–2006). He attended the [[2006 Bilderberg conference]]. | ||
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| + | ==Privatizing World Trade Center== | ||
| + | In 1995, Governor Pataki of New York and Governor [[Christine Todd Whitman]] of [[New Jersey]], who jointly control the [[Port Authority of New York and New Jersey|Port Authority]]'s board, called selling off buildings and turning over public services to private companies, including its best-known asset, the [[World Trade Center]]. although previous studies concluded that such a sale would lose money. Another supporter was Mayor [[Rudolph W. Giuliani]].<ref>https://www.nytimes.com/1995/05/07/nyregion/world-trade-center-sale-is-reconsidered.html</ref> The Twin Towers ended up being leased to [[Larry Silverstein]]<ref>https://www.city-journal.org/article/the-twin-towers-project-a-cautionary-tale</ref>, who made $4.55 billion in insurance payouts after [[911]]. | ||
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| Born | George Elmer Pataki June 24, 1945 Peekskill, New York, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | US | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Yale University, Columbia University | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Religion | Roman Catholicism | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Libby Rowland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of | Delta Kappa Epsilon | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Party | Republican | ||||||||||||||||||||
Attended the 2006 Bilderberg as Governor of New York
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George Elmer Pataki is an American lawyer and politician who was Governor of New York (1995–2006). He attended the 2006 Bilderberg conference.
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Privatizing World Trade Center
In 1995, Governor Pataki of New York and Governor Christine Todd Whitman of New Jersey, who jointly control the Port Authority's board, called selling off buildings and turning over public services to private companies, including its best-known asset, the World Trade Center. although previous studies concluded that such a sale would lose money. Another supporter was Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani.[1] The Twin Towers ended up being leased to Larry Silverstein[2], who made $4.55 billion in insurance payouts after 911.
Appointments by George Pataki
| Appointee | Job | Appointed | End | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Kallstrom | Leader of Office for Public Safety | 2001 | 2006 | End date uncertain |
| Jonathan Lippman | Chief Administrative Judge of the State of New York | 1996 | 2007 |
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/2006 | 8 June 2006 | 11 June 2006 | Canada Ottawa | 54th Bilderberg, held in Canada. 133 guests |
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