Former U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric Holder. Ryan J. Reilly for Flickr.
Former U.S. Atty. Gen. Eric Holder’s 90-day deadline for federal prosecutors to determine whether big-bank executives could be criminally charged for the 2008 crash seems to have been unnoticed now that the attorney general himself has left office, according to the Center for Public Integrity.
From the story:
“These bankers, who were the architects and major traders in mortgage-backed securities, have been largely immune to criminal charges and personal liability even as their institutions have admitted wrongdoing and paid billions in fines and restitution.”
Read the full investigation here.