Claim: Ilana Shafran Mandel's stake in Forest City Enterprises "constitutes significantly less than 1 percent" of the company's shares and any implication of a conflict of interest "is legally incorrect."
Fact-check: Wife's assets in company not a conflict of interest in casino vote, Josh Mandel says
Verdict: true
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Stephen Koff
Date published: 2011-11-10T00:00:00