Business News New York City councilman named as world’s tallest politician A 6-foot-10 (208 centimeters) New York City councilman from Brooklyn has been named tallest politician in the world. More… Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related West Indies’ Joseph replaces Milne at IPL’s Mumbai Man faked robbery to get out of work