Neil Patel | |
|---|---|
 Patel in April 2008 | |
| Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Scotland |
| Nationality | British-American |
| Alma mater | Trinity College (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
| Known for | Founder of The Daily Caller |
| Political party | Republican |
Neil Patel (/pəˈtɛl/) (born 1970) is a British-American lawyer, hedge fund manager, conservative political advisor, and publisher. He is the co-founder and publisher of The Daily Caller.
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Early life and education
Patel was born in Scotland and moved to the United States at age three. He graduated from Worcester Academy and received his B.A. from Trinity College in Connecticut. At Trinity, Patel roomed with Tucker Carlson.[1] Patel holds a J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he was an associate editor of the Georgetown Journal of International Law.[2] He is of Indian descent.
Career
Patel served as Scooter Libby's deputy before becoming chief policy advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney.[3] In his role as an advisor to Cheney, Patel represented the Vice President at White House economic and domestic policy meetings, interacted with the business community on behalf of the Vice President, and managed the Vice President's policy staff.[4] He also served as Staff Secretary to the Vice President, managing the flow of all documents to and from Cheney, including classified information.
Patel was nominated by the Bush White House to run the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, but he was not confirmed.[1]
After leaving the vice president's office in 2009, Patel partnered with Tucker Carlson to co-found The Daily Caller, a conservative news and opinion website. Carlson sold his one-third stake in The Daily Caller to Patel in June 2020.[5]
Patel co-founded and is managing director of Bluebird Asset Management, a hedge fund focusing on mortgage-backed securities.[2]
References
- ^ a b Kurtz, Howard (January 11, 2010). "Media Notes: A look at Tucker Carlson's political Web site, the Daily Caller". Washington Post. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ^ a b "Neil S. Patel Joins AFP as Senior Advisor". The Americans Futures Project. Retrieved June 22, 2011.
- ^ Schmitt, Eric (October 30, 2005). "Indicted aide had been 'Cheney's Dick Cheney'". New York Times. Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ^ "Famous 5: Neil Patel". famousdc. January 22, 2010. Retrieved June 22, 2011.
- ^ Sternlicht, Alexandra (June 11, 2020). "Fox News Host Tucker Carlson Cuts Ties With Conservative Media Site The Daily Caller". Forbes. Retrieved July 11, 2020.
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