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WAKSAL TAKES THE FIFTH
New York Post ^ | 7/03/02 | LAUREN BARACK and PAUL THARP

Posted on 07/03/2002 1:14:24 AM PDT by kattracks

Edited on 05/26/2004 5:07:12 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

Accused insider trader Sam Waksal pleaded the Fifth Amendment 223 times in a face-to-face grilling in an explosive civil lawsuit, The Post has learned.

Waksal, the former CEO of scandal-scarred ImClone, was hammered over a litany of accusations - including wiring cash to Swiss accounts through an investment vehicle he set up with Martha Stewart, Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein and other celebrities.


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1 posted on 07/03/2002 1:14:24 AM PDT by kattracks
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To: kattracks
The rats are scurrying... I hope they enjoyed their eight-year run under the clinton's corrupt reign; it looks like the bill is coming due at last...
2 posted on 07/03/2002 1:38:02 AM PDT by backhoe
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To: backhoe
Too bad Sam Waksal didn't have the Rose Law firm behind him.............
3 posted on 07/03/2002 2:42:29 AM PDT by yoe
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To: yoe
Too bad Sam Waksal didn't have the Rose Law firm behind him...

But Hillary has that memory problem...

4 posted on 07/03/2002 3:06:20 AM PDT by backhoe
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To: kattracks
Swiss bank accounts, co-mingling funds, insider info, profiting on the backs of the little people......with all these scams, you just know he's a true-blue DemonRat.
5 posted on 07/03/2002 8:50:59 AM PDT by Liz
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