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Stephen Lynch: “These dismissals included cases related to financial…”

Featuring: Stephen Lynch, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, 8th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 02:16

Well, the questions have to be serious. Well, those are 100 dismissals of cases that the Trump administration came in and executed in their first weeks in office … These dismissals included cases related to financial services, consumer protection, and cryptocurrency totaling over $3.1 billion in potential penalties avoided. … the heads of these agencies. This should be a serious question to you. Trust. Should be a serious question and a serious issue for the financial services industry, especially as the Secretary of the Treasury. (02:16–02:22)

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Asserts that the dismissals involved financial services, consumer protection, and cryptocurrency, avoiding $3.1 billion in penalties.

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