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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).
Aug 21, 2023 · In 2016, records obtained by Politico revealed that, prior to his formal indictment, Edward Mezvinsky and his wife pleaded with then-president Bill Clinton for a pardon which ultimately wasn't granted, although it's unclear if Clinton ever saw the letters.
Aug 15, 2010 · Ed Mezvinsky was sentenced in 2003 to serve 80 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to a massive fraud that prosecutors said amounted to a Ponzi scheme. He was released...
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.
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...
Edward Mezvinsky at the United States Capitol. 1. When Mezvinsky arrived in Washington, D.C. in January of 1973 as part of the 93rd United States Congress, the events of the Watergate break-in and President Nixon’s troubles with the ITT scandal seemed to have been largely ignored by the American people.
Jan 8, 2003 · Edward M. Mezvinsky, a former congressman from Iowa, was sentenced to more than 6 1/2 years in prison Thursday for defrauding business associates, friends and family _ including his mother-in-law...
Edward Maurice Mezvinsky was born in Ames, Iowa on January 17th, 1937 to immigrant parents Abe and Fannie. The youngest of four children, Mezvinsky worked alongside his father and brothers in the family grocery stores.
Edward Mezvinsky at a meeting of the United Nations, seated next to the Soviet Union.5 After two years as an ambassador with the United Nations, Mezvinsky chose to re-enter electoral politics, hoping to win a Pennsylvania Senate seat held by a retiring incumbent Republican.
