LPS Whistleblower Tracy Lawrence Dead after Cutting Deal as State Witness on Fraudulent Notarizing of Robo-signed Docs
Witness in Alleged Robo-Signing Case Dies State witness Tracy Lawrence was found dead by Las Vegas Metro Police officers Monday morning. They were called to her apartment by the Attorney General’s office after she missed a Monday morning court hearing. The Attorney General’s office says she was going to be sentenced after pleading guilty … Read more
Foreclosure Fraud | Lender Processing Services (LPS) Robo-signer Whisleblower Found Dead in Nevada
Foreclosure fraud whistleblower found dead By msnbc.com staff A notary public who signed tens of thousands of false documents in a massive foreclosure scam before blowing the whistle on the scandal has been found dead in her Las Vegas home. NBC station KSNV of Las Vegas reported that the woman, Tracy Lawrence, 43, was scheduled … Read more
Crony Capitalism? Hank Paulson’s Extraordinary Meeting
Crony Capitalism? Hank Paulson’s Extraordinary Meeting by Jesse Eisinger ProPublica Yesterday, federal judge Jed Rakoff slammed the Securities and Exchange Commission for making a toothless settlement with Citigroup over financial crisis misdeeds, arguing that it obscured the basic facts of what actually happened. Today, Bloomberg has an important story [1] by Richard Teitelbaum that, from … Read more
Abigail Field | Occupy the Constitution Part II-The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Roadblocks
If you missed part one you can catch it here… ~ Occupy the Constitution Part II-The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Roadblocks Our nation was founded on the idea that government must represent the will of the people, back when everyone realized that all people breathe. Since our founding, however “people” and “person”, have been frequently defined … Read more
Smithsonian.com | The Man Who Busted the ‘Banksters’
“By investigating Wall Street business practices and calling bankers in to testify, Ferdinand Pecora exposed Americans to a world they had no clue existed. And once he did, public outrage led to the reforms that the lords of finance had, until his hearings, been able to stave off.” ~ The Man Who Busted the ‘Banksters’ … Read more
Where Are The Handcuffs (Hank Paulson)
The Market Ticker – Where Are The Handcuffs (Hank Paulson) Oh, so there was inside information passed around? On the morning of July 21, before the Eton Park meeting, Paulson had spoken to New York Times reporters and editors, according to his Treasury Department schedule. A Times article the next day said the Federal … Read more
Insider Trading | How Paulson Gave Hedge Funds Advance Word on Fannie and Freddie
How Paulson Gave Hedge Funds Advance Word On the morning of July 21, before the Eton Park meeting, Paulson had spoken to New York Times reporters and editors, according to his Treasury Department schedule. A Times article the next day said the Federal Reserve and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency were inspecting … Read more
Statement of U.S. Representative Brad Miller on Treasury Department’s Investigation Into Illegal Military Foreclosures
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – November 29, 2011 Statement of U.S. Representative Brad Miller on Treasury Department’s Investigation Into Illegal Military Foreclosures Miller to Host Financial Services Roundtable for Servicemembers and Advocates Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Treasury’s Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has launched an investigation into ten leading banks that may … Read more
