Author: Eric Brown

The Stevens Case

Judge Sullivan added one item to Attorney General Mukasey’s to-do list before cleaning out his desk, according to this report from BLT. U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan this afternoon ordered Mukasey to prepare a declaration, with his signature, that addresses questions about how the government handled the whistleblower complaint filed last month in the Ted […]

CDR Financial, UBS, and Gov. Richardson

All of the above and MSRB Rule G-37 make an appearance in this story from Bloomberg. The federal investigation focuses on CDR Financial Products Inc., a financial adviser that donated $75,000 to that Richardson committee and $25,000 to another and earned $1.5 million assisting bond deals. Richardson cited the investigation when he withdrew his nomination […]