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16:28 Governor of New York will go to the elections in defiance of the White House

The current head of the State of New York, David Paterson will take part in the next gubernatorial election against the wishes of the White House. Writes The New York Times, about Paterson announced on Sunday, November 20. In the political team of Barack Obama believe that the governor, who took office in March 2008 after the resignation of the predecessor, has no chance of success and should withdraw the nomination for the sake of the Democratic Party. September 14, when Obama arrived in New York to speak at Wall Street, Governor Paterson has not got a number of invitees. On the same day with Petesonom met Patrick Gaspard (Patrick Gaspard), director of political department in the White House. Gaspar said the policy that the president no longer believes in him, Paterson, the ability to resist to the 2010 elections in such rivals as "America's Mayor" Rudolph Giuliani. Paterson was elected lieutenant governor of New York in conjunction with Eliot Spitzer in 2006. When Spitzer in 2008 was forced to resign because of scandal surrounding his relationship with prostitutes, Paterson automatically take his place. He became the first black governor in the history of New York and the second in U.S. history, the blind governor. Paterson's main rival in the elections should be the Republican Giuliani, who is popular in the state and is considering his nomination for governor.

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