Neil Bush
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| Born | Neil Mallon Pierce Bush January 22, 1955 Midland, Texas |
| Alma mater | St. Albans School, Tulane University |
| Religion | Episcopal |
| Parents | George H. W. Bush, Barbara Bush |
| Children | Lauren Bush, Ashley Bush, Pierce Bush |
| Spouse | Sharon Smith |
| Party | Republican |
Son of George H. W. Bush, involved in the Savings and loan fraud. | |
Neil Bush is son of George H. W. Bush. He was involved in the Savings and loan fraud.
Saving and Loan
- Full article: Savings and loan fraud
- Full article: Savings and loan fraud
Mark Gorton reports that "Neil Bush specialized in real estate fraud", probably referring to what Mother Jones referred to as his "disastrous directorship of the Silverado S&L cost American taxpayers $1 billion".[1] Neil Bush was reprimanded by federal regulators for the "multiple conflicts of interest" in his dealings as a board member of Silverado, which went belly up in 1988, costing U.S. taxpayers $1.3 billion.
Divorce
In his divorce proceedings Neil Bush testified that on at least three occasions when he was staying in hotels in Asia, a woman came into his room and had sex with him. He also revealed that he was paid $60,000 a year at Crest for providing "miscellaneous consulting services ... such as answering phone calls when Jamal Daniel, the other co-chairman, called and asked for advice."[2]
Business
E. P. Heidner refers to Neil Bush as a "key member" of "Diligence and its sister company New Bridge... demonstrat[ing] the Western political and financial muscle working with the Yeltsin family".[3] Russian oligarch, Boris Berezovsky, was a major investor in one of Neil Bush's ventures, Ignite!.[2]