Ex-congressman and ex-convict Anthony Weiner will host a weekly radio show with Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa, WABC-AM radio introduced.
Weiner, a Democrat, and Sliwa, a Republican, will host a show known as The Left vs. The Right on Saturdays at 2 p.m., a spokesperson for the station stated in a press launch. The station is owned by Republican donor John Catsimatidis.
Both Weiner and Sliwa have run failed New York City mayoral bids. Sliwa misplaced his race final 12 months in opposition to now-Mayor Eric Adams by a 2-1 margin.
MINNESOTA GOP ATTORNEY GENERAL HOPEFUL BOASTS STAFFERS WERE JAN. 6 PARTICIPANTS
Weiner represented a New York City congressional district for simply over a decade. He resigned in 2011 after lewd pictures he despatched to a number of girls emerged on-line. His 2013 political comeback bid within the New York City mayoral race sank when it grew to become recognized Weiner was nonetheless sending specific pictures below the alias Carlos Danger.
In 2017, Weiner pleaded responsible to transferring obscene materials to a young person and was sentenced to almost two years in federal jail. He is now required to register as a intercourse offender for the remainder of his life.
During the investigation into the pictures he despatched a 15-year-old, Weiner was additionally linked to the scandal surrounding then-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s use of a non-public electronic mail server. Then, the FBI found emails between his then-wife Huma Abedin, a Clinton aide, and the candidate on his laptop computer — revealed simply days earlier than the 2016 election.
Sliwa informed the New York Post he believes Weiner deserves one other probability.
“I believe being on the radio, he can grow to be a job mannequin for different individuals who have had main points of their life,” Sliwa stated.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER
Sliwa grew to become a distinguished determine in New York within the Eighties as chief of the Guardian Angels patrolling subways. According to the Associated Press, he later admitted his anti-crime group faked a few of their rescues for publicity. He is named a talk radio fixture and for his crimson beret, in addition to conserving greater than a dozen cats in his condo.
Original Location: Anthony Weiner and Curtis Sliwa to host talk radio show
Washington Examiner Videos
https://gazette.com/information/anthony-weiner-and-curtis-sliwa-to-host-talk-radio-show/article_f8bdd697-4ca5-5dde-a7d5-c77945e654ab.html
:max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/registration-3938434_1280-e2aa7e5d57264ae19b69027f14c85c2f.jpg)
