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Edward Maurice Mezvinsky (/ mɛzˈvɪnski /; born January 17, 1937) is an American politician and lawyer from Iowa. He is a former U.S. Representative and felon. A Democrat, he represented Iowa's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives for two terms (1973–77).
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On 31 July 2010, 30-year-old Chelsea Clinton (the daughter of former U.S. president Bill Clinton and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton), who had recently received a masters degree from Columbia Universitys Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health, married 32-year-old Marc Mezvinsky, an investment banker. These nuptials were no ordinary occasion, ...
As the Houston Chronicle noted, the lives of the Clinton and Mezvinsky parents were intertwined, both personally and politically, long before the Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky announced their engagement in November 2009 and some of those links were decidedly controversial: Some coverage of the Clinton-Mezvinsky nuptials reported that Marc Mez...
According to ABC News, Mezvinskys downfall stemmed from an activity that has long been the subject of one of this sites most frequently-accessed articles, the ubiquitous Nigerian scam (also known as 419 fraud):
Feb 3, 2016 · In the waning days of Clinton’s presidency, federal prosecutors and the FBI were bearing down on former Rep. Ed Mezvinsky (D-Iowa), who had fallen for a series of Ponzi schemes and pulled in...
Aug 12, 2023 · Chelsea Clinton's father-in-law, Edward Mezvinsky, has quite the checkered past. In the early 2000s, he faced multiple fraud charges and went to prison.
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Jul 28, 2016 · Edward Mezvinsky spent time in federal prison for a felony fraud scheme, and his wife is a former television reporter and adoption advocate who lost her Congressional seat after casting...
In the 1976 Iowa 1st District race, Mezvinsky faced Republican James Leach. During the campaign, Leach argued that Mezvinsky, due to his work on Watergate and his advocacy for Southeast Asian refugees, was no longer representing the local interests of the 1st district.