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botched the Katrina evacuation, refusing Bush's help and then blaming him for not helping
'''Clarence Ray Nagin, Jr.''' (born June 11, 1956) is the mayor of [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], having been elected in 2002. He is a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. He first gained national prominence in 2005 because of the aftermath of [[Hurricane Katrina]].
'''Clarence Ray Nagin, Jr.''' (born June 11, 1956) is the mayor of [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], having been elected in 2002. He is a member of the [[Democratic Party]]. He first gained national prominence in the aftermath of [[Hurricane Katrina]], when his failed evacuation of the city led to the death of 1,000 citizens; he was better known for blaming the deaths on the Republican administration than for his inaction with led to the deaths.
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