Ken Kurson

Ken Kurson
Born1968 (age 55–56)
United States
EducationGlenbrook North High School
Occupations
Notable work
  • Editor in chief of The New York Observer
  • founder of Green Magazine
  • author of The Green Magazine Guide to Personal Finance
  • co-author of Leadership, and The Faber Report
Websitekenkurson.com

Kenneth Kurson (born 1968)[1][2] is an American political consultant, writer, journalist, and former musician,[citation needed] who was editor-in-chief of The New York Observer between 2013 and 2017. In 2020 he was charged by federal prosecutors with cyberstalking and harassment, for which he was pardoned by President Donald Trump in 2021. In February 2022, Kurson pleaded guilty to state misdemeanor criminal charges of attempted eavesdropping and computer trespass related to his divorce.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference doj was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Ellin, Abby (August 20, 2000). "PRIVATE SECTOR; Finance, by an Ex-Punk Rocker". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 4, 2021.
  3. ^ Jacobs, Shayna (February 16, 2022). "Plea deal for Kushner friend Ken Kurson, pardoned by Trump but charged in N.Y. state court with stalking his wife". The Washington Post. Retrieved February 16, 2022.