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Enron asked Treasury for aid
Washington Times ^ | Saturday, January 12, 2002 | Marcy Gordon

Posted on 01/12/2002 5:04:11 AM PST by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 3:50:34 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

The president of Enron Corp. asked a top Treasury official last year to intervene with bankers with whom the company was negotiating for a credit extension to avoid bankruptcy.

The disclosure yesterday was the first indication that the energy firm had sought the direct intervention of administration officials as it faced collapse.


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