Top Trump Economic Advisor Kudlow Suffers Heart Attack

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President Donald Trump tweeted late Monday that Larry Kudlow, his chief economic advisor and director of the National Economic Council and former TV economic analyst--CNBC's Kudlow & Kramer--has suffered a heart attack, according to the following Tweet from the President. 

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Kudlow, who was an economic advisor in the Reagan Administration, was a senior contributor to CNBC.

He was also chief economist and senior managing director of Bear Stearns and began his career at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.