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  • White House uses strong arm tactics to extort concessions from lenders

    05/02/2009 6:32:54 AM PDT · by Corky Boyd · 10 replies · 571+ views
    Island Turtle ^ | May 2, 2009 | Corky Boyd
    Yesterday (May 1) on Detroit’s Frank Beckman’s morning talk show (WJR), bankruptcy attorney Tom Lauria made the incendiary accusation that the members of the White House had threatened to use the “the full force of the White House Press Corps to destroy” his client’s reputation if it didn’t acquiesce to highly unfavorable terms of the government’s proposed Chrysler restructuring plan. Because of the strongarm tactics, Lauria’s client dropped its opposition. Here is the tape of Beckman’s interview of