The gathering was Walker’s latest attempt to court financiers in New York, which has long been friendly political terrain for New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a potential 2016 rival. Both governors are considering bids for the Republican presidential nomination.
Businessman Roger Hertog, chairman emeritus of the conservative Manhattan Institute, hosted the occasion, which was held at Hertog’s office at 745 Fifth Avenue.
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