Bernard Kerik
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9/11 commissioner; convicted 2009 on tax fraud + lying to officials; pardoned by Trump 2020
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · fraud, tax-evasion
Background
Bernard Kerik (—) was New York's NYPD Commissioner / Chief of New York City 2000–2001 (1 year). Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Howard Safir; succeeded by Ray Kelly. Press-relevant: 9/11 commissioner; convicted 2009 on tax fraud + lying to officials; pardoned by Trump 2020. Same-year political environment (2000): Governor George Pataki; Attorney General Eliot Spitzer; Secretary of State Alexander Treadwell.
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