I can see that he wanted to protect his father. An honest response would have been, "I received money from family and I have no desire to put them in public spotlight." When a politician lies, alarm bells go off in my head. What else is he hiding? It looks like the past caught up with Eliot Spitzer.
"Show me just what Mohammed brought that was new, and there you will find things only evil and inhuman, such as his command to spread by the sword the faith he preached." - Manuel II Palelologus
Under federal law, such a loan from his father would be a felony. Misreporting it would be another felony. Isn't false reporting under oath a felony in New York as well? Or, is that why Hillary! and Bill moved to NY in the first place?
Congressman Billybob
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