Bernard Kerik, 9/11 NYPD Commissioner and 'America’s Cop,' Dies at 69
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Bernard Kerik, former NYPD commissioner during 9/11 and later convicted of tax fraud before being pardoned by Trump, has died at 69 after a private illness battle. He was celebrated for his heroism during 9/11 and his service in law enforcement, but his career was marred by legal troubles leading to prison. His legacy includes his bravery and contributions to public safety, as well as his controversial fall from grace.
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