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Possible court nominee had ties with Goldman
Daily Caller ^ | 4/26/10

Posted on 04/26/2010 6:46:38 PM PDT by kangpin

A top prospect for the Supreme Court was a paid member of an advisory panel for the embattled investment firm Goldman Sachs, federal financial disclosures show.

Solicitor General Elena Kagan was a member of the Research Advisory Council of the Goldman Sachs Global Markets Institute, according to the financial disclosures she filed when President Obama appointed her last year to her current post. Kagan served on the Goldman panel from 2005 through 2008, when she was dean of Harvard Law School, and received a $10,000 stipend for her service in 2008, her disclosure forms show.

A spokesman for Goldman Sachs did not respond to requests for comment Monday.

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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Government; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: elenakagan; goldman; kagan; obama; supremecourt

1 posted on 04/26/2010 6:46:38 PM PDT by kangpin
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To: kangpin

all a bunch of good ol boys


2 posted on 04/26/2010 8:54:14 PM PDT by dalebert
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