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Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is an American politician and attorney. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the 54th governor of New York from 2007 until his resignation in 2008. Spitzer was born in New York City, attended Princeton University, and earned his Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School.
Apr 29, 2024 · Eliot Spitzer (born June 10, 1959, Bronx, New York, U.S.) is an American lawyer and politician who was governor of New York from 2007 to 2008. As the state’s attorney general (1999–2006), he gained national attention for his aggressive pursuit of corruption in the financial industry.
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Jun 15, 2015 · The former governor of New York, who resigned in 2008 over a prostitution scandal, is now running a real-estate business and watching TV shows. Read the New York Times' update on his career and personal life.
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Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal. Eliot Spitzer in 2004. On March 10, 2008, The New York Times reported that Eliot Spitzer, Governor of New York, had patronized a prostitution ring run by an escort agency known as Emperors Club VIP. During the course of an investigation into the escort agency, the federal government became aware of Spitzer's ...
Dec 2, 2007 · A year ago, Eliot Spitzer, the real-estate scion and crusading attorney general, won a lightly contested race for governor, against a Republican named John Faso, by promising to put an end to...
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Nov 6, 2010 · Known as the "The Sheriff of Wall Street" when he was New York's attorney general, Eliot Spitzer aimed his fire at some of America's largest financial institutions and their most powerful ...
Mar 12, 2008 · New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer resigned in 2008 after being linked to a high-priced call-girl ring. He may face federal charges for transporting a prostitute across state lines.
