Average Article Bias

(auto updated when a post is published)



How Trump’s Political Appointees Overruled Tougher Settlements With Big Banks

How Trump’s Political Appointees Overruled Tougher Settlements With Big Banks

After talks with well-connected lawyers for Barclays and Royal Bank of Scotland, senior Justice Department officials in Washington last year told career prosecutors who’d been investigating the banks’ misdeeds to settle for less than they wanted.