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Prosecute financial crimes - 100 investigators RMBS Task Force - FIRREA statutes to prosecute - financial crime number 1

Created by M.V. on February 01, 2013

Prosecute Financial Crimes
-Replace Lanny Breuer as Assistant Attorney General with someone committed to holding Wall Street to the the rule of law, and instruct federal prosecutors to make investigation of crimes by financial institutions a top priority.
-100 additional investigators to the RMBS Task Force investigate the crimes that led to the financial and mortgage crisis
-publicly support and advocate for the task force’s requested $55 million 2013 budget allocation- direct regulatory agencies to investigate and refer cases to the Justice Department.
Establish an investigative unit at FDIC to launch investigations under FIRREA statutes, which are among the only remaining vehicle for bringing charges relating to mortgage

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