U.S. Prosecutors Did Not Question Goldman on Financial Crisis in 2010 Meeting

The New York Times: In early 2010, with the financial crisis still reverberating through the economy, a top Justice Department official arranged a meeting with executives from Goldman Sachs and some of his prosecutors, a document shows.

But the hourlong meeting at the Justice Department in Washington had nothing to do with the financial crisis or with Goldman’s role in marketing securities backed by mortgage loans made to borrowers with shaky credit histories, said a person briefed on the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity.

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