US Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney inflated his role in a software company, claiming several times over the last decade that he built it “from scratch” — despite officially joining the business after it launched, The Post has learned.
Maloney — a Democrat who represents Orange and Putnam Counties but is currently running for a nearby Congressional seat — started as the general counsel for Kiodex in July 2000, according to news reports, public records and his LinkedIn page.
He was promoted to chief operating officer of the firm, a risk-management and consulting service for commodities traders, that fall, according to a campaign rep and reports.
The company was registered online and with New York state months before Maloney, 55, was hired as its lawyer — but the Bill Clinton administration alum has suggested that he started Kiodex, in interviews and on social media.
His official congressional bio states: “When Sean left the White House, he built his own business from scratch. His high-tech startup created hundreds of New York jobs,” with nearly identical language on his campaign website.
Maloney — the chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, who is currently vying to represent New York’s newly redrawn 17th Congressional district — appears to have been stretching the truth about his role at Kiodex for several years.
A Democratic political operative said the exaggeration fits with Maloney’s MO, charging, “Sean will basically do and say anything to make Sean Patrick...
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