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Barofsky Says Criminal Charges Possible (1); Barofsky Threatens Criminal Charges (1); possible criminal charges (1); threatening criminal charges (2).

Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis Tue 2010-05-11 09:03 EDT

Barofsky Threatens Criminal Charges in AIG Coverup, Goldman Sachs Abacus Deal, TARP Insider Trading; New York Fed Implicated

Michael Shedlock

The day that Tim Geithner lands in jail will be a day of celebration. Don't count on it soon or ever, but Neil Barofsky, Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program (SIGTARP), is now threatening criminal charges...

AIG coverup; Barofsky Threatens Criminal Charges; Goldman Sachs Abacus Deal; Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis; New York Fed Implicated; TARP Insider Trading.

Tue 2010-05-11 09:02 EDT

Barofsky Says Criminal Charges Possible in Alleged AIG Coverup - Bloomberg.com

Richard Teitelbaum

...The TARP watchdog [Neil Barofsy] has also criticized Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner in reports and in congressional testimony for his handling of the process by which insurance giant American International Group Inc. was saved from insolvency in 2008, when Geithner was head of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The secrecy that enveloped the deal was unwarranted, Barofsky says, adding that his probe of an alleged New York Fed coverup in the AIG case could result in criminal or civil charges. In Senate Finance Committee testimony on April 20, Barofsky said SIGTARP would investigate seven AIG-linked mortgage-related securities similar to Abacus 2007-AC1, the instrument underwritten by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. that is at the center of a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission lawsuit filed against the investment bank on April 16...

Alleged AIG Coverup; Barofsky Says Criminal Charges Possible; Bloomberg; com.

Jesse's Café Américain Sun 2010-05-09 10:07 EDT

NY Fed Cited in Cover-Up By SIGTARP's Barofsky - Possible Criminal Charges

Jesse

It's never the crime, it's always the cover up.This is beyond a doubt the story of the week. Neil Barofsky has been a thorn in the side of the Treasury Department and the Fed since he first took office...his probe of an alleged New York Fed coverup in the AIG case could result in criminal or civil charges.

Cover; Jesse's Café Américain; NY Fed Cited; possible criminal charges; SIGTARP's Barofsky.

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