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Authorities Investigate Payments by Rattner
WSJ ^ | 04/20/2007 | Free America

Posted on 04/16/2009 7:29:59 PM PDT by Free America52

Steven Rattner, the leader of the Obama administration's auto task force, was one of the executives involved with payments under scrutiny in a probe of an alleged kickback scheme at New York state's pension fund, according to a person familiar with the matter.

A Securities and Exchange Commission complaint says a "senior executive" of Mr. Rattner's investment firm met with a politically connected consultant about a finder's fee. Later, the complaint says, the firm received an investment from the state pension fund, then paid a $1.1 million fee.

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TOPICS: Conspiracy
KEYWORDS: alteredtitle; autoczar; gm; obama
Another BHO appointee in trouble for financial shenanigans . . .
1 posted on 04/16/2009 7:29:59 PM PDT by Free America52
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To: Free America52
Another BHO appointee in trouble for financial shenanigans . . .

Can't be... he doesn't belong to the party of corruption...

2 posted on 04/16/2009 7:31:45 PM PDT by John123 (The US may be going down the drain, but everyone else will drown first...)
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To: Free America52

Corruption you can believe in.


3 posted on 04/16/2009 7:33:48 PM PDT by Army Air Corps (Four fried chickens and a coke)
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To: Free America52

Used to work for one of his lumber companies before he sold it. His parents made millions off Real Estate and Malls. He continued the business and was a big Clinton donor. Owns the Empire State building and brother of Ellen Ratner, aptly named.

Pray for America and Our Troops


4 posted on 04/16/2009 7:55:35 PM PDT by bray (Join the Rebel Republican Movement!)
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To: Free America52

and 0bama takes another one in the.................................HA ha!!!

5 posted on 04/16/2009 8:15:03 PM PDT by Chode (American Hedonist - Obama is basically Jim Jones with a teleprompter)
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To: Free America52

this has to be one of the dirtiest administrations in history.


6 posted on 04/16/2009 8:16:01 PM PDT by mrmargaritaville
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absolutely, it’s just one after the other, nonstop!


7 posted on 04/17/2009 12:58:45 AM PDT by tina07 (In loving memory of my father,WWII Vet. CBI 10/16/42-12/17/45, d. 11/1/85 -Happy B'day Daddy 2/20/23)
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