FAQ About Nelson A. Rockefeller
Was Nelson Rockefeller involved in any controversies during his political career?
Yes, Nelson Rockefeller faced several controversies during his political career. As Governor of New York, his aggressive infrastructure spending led to significant state debt. His tenure as Vice President included criticisms over his handling of various social issues, and his personal life was often scrutinized by the media. The Attica prison riot in 1971, and his subsequent order to retake the prison by force, resulted in significant criticism.
