Hillary Clinton announced on Twitter that her youngest brother passed away last night. She described him as "kind, generous and a wonderful husband and father", adding that they'll miss him very much.
The cause of his death has not been clarified yet.
We lost my brother Tony last night. It’s hard to find words, my mind is flooded with memories of him today. When he walked into a room he’d light it up with laughter. He was kind, generous, & a wonderful husband to Megan & father to Zach, Simon, & Fiona. We’ll miss him very much.
— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) 8 июня 2019 г.
Tony Rodham, who was born in 1954, worked as a businessman. He worked for the Democratic National Committee during the 1992 presidential election and entered consulting later in the 1990s.
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Clinton's brother also faced several questions about his relationship to the White House and attempts to leverage his closeness to the president in his business projects and personal life.