Cenk Uygur
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Did DOJ Chief Go After Bankers? Or Cash In? (Of Course!)
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March 30, 2013
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3:20Now Playing"At the Justice Department's criminal division, Lanny Breuer was supposed to lead the investigation into the financial crisis--the big banks and Wall Street firms. His track record to many close observers has been other than impressive, let's say. And now, it was announced yesterday, he's returning to his old law firm, Covington & Burling. There, for $4 million a year he'll defend...the big banks and Wall Street firms."*
Lanny Breuer was a high-ranking attorney for the U.S. government- the Department of Justice criminal division chief. He was supposed to lead the charge in prosecuting corrupt bankers. Did he? No. But he will be making a HUGE salary when he returns to his old job...of defending bankers. Cenk Uygur, John Iadarola (TYT University), and Brian Unger (Actor, Writer- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) discuss.
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