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HooptieWagon

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12. Clinton did not persue criminal charges...

Reply to ProSense (Reply #9)

Thu Apr 17, 2014, 08:34 AM

Apr 2014

However, Neil Bush was fined $50,000, prohibited from involevment in banking industry, and he and other directors of the S&L settled out of court for $2.5 million in a suit filed by the RTC. So there were actions taken in civil court. What actions has Obama taken, other than giving the criminals more money and jobs in his administration?

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