Stewart acknowledged the friendship when he poked fun at him during the sexting scandal in 2011. He attended the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, and spent his junior year as an exchange student at the College of William & Mary, where he was friends with future comic and political commentator Jon Stewart. Weiner took the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test, an examination used to determine admission to all but one of New York City's specialized high schools, and was admitted to Brooklyn Technical High School, from which he graduated in 1981. His younger brother, Jason, is a chef and co-owner of several New York restaurants. His older brother Seth was 39 years old when he was killed by a hit-and-run driver in 2000. Weiner attended elementary school at P.S. The family lived for a time in the Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn. Weiner was born in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, the middle son of Jewish parents, Mort Weiner, a lawyer, and his wife, Frances (née Finkelstein), a public high school math teacher.
He was released from prison in February 2019, and released from halfway house custody in May 2019.Ī New York City native, Weiner attended public schools and graduated from SUNY Plattsburgh in 1985 with a B.A. Weiner began serving his federal prison sentence in November 2017.
On May 19, 2017, Weiner pleaded guilty to another, unrelated sexting charge of transferring obscene material to a minor, and was sentenced to 21 months in prison, ordered to pay a $10,000 fine, and was required to permanently register as a sex offender.
Weiner resigned from Congress in June 2011 after an incident in which a sexually suggestive photo that he sent to a woman via Twitter was captured and publicized. He represented New York's 9th congressional district from January 1999 until June 2011, winning seven terms as a Democrat and never receiving less than 60% of the vote. State University of New York, Plattsburgh ( BA)Ģ1 months in federal prison, pay a 10,000 dollar fine, and required to permanently register as a sex offender.Īnthony David Weiner ( / ˈ w iː n ər/ born September 4, 1964) is an American former politician and convicted sex offender.
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