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Shocker: Obama Administration May Have Forced Fiat Partnership On Chrysler
Say Anything —
... contract law and fiduciary duty issues involved in the shortchanging of his clients for several weeks. Wait until you see the word the government lawyer used to describe Lauria.
As a result of Lauria’s legal efforts, we have also learned of e-mails showing that the government drove the Chrysler-Fiat deal over Chrysler management concerns, and did so despite more than likely knowing very little about shotgun marriage partner Fiat.
From the Wall Street Journal:
The Obama administration ...
Shotgun Wedding: Court Docs Reveal Govt. Likely Forced Chrysler Deal With Minimal Knowledge of Fiat
NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias —
... duty issues involved in the shortchanging of his clients for several weeks.
Wait until you see the word the government lawyer used to describe Lauria.
As a result of Lauria's legal efforts, we have also learned of e-mails showing that the government drove the Chrysler-Fiat deal over Chrysler management concerns, and did so despite more than likely knowing very little about shotgun marriage partner Fiat.
All of this and more is in a report published last night in the Wall Street Journal by Neil King Jr. and Jeffrey McCracken.
Here are key ...
More details about Obama's underhanded Chrysler bankruptcy deal
Wizbang —
... of Chrysler have done a valuable deed. We have learned, among many other things, how at least one government lawyer characterized the funds' lawyer, Thomas Lauria. [...] As a result of Lauria's legal efforts, we have also learned of e-mails showing that the government drove the Chrysler-Fiat deal over Chrysler management concerns, and did so despite more than likely knowing very little about shotgun marriage partner Fiat. All of this and more is in a report published last night in the Wall Street Journal by Neil King Jr. and Jeffrey McCracken. The Wall Street Journal report ...
Tomorrow Belongs To Me: Obama Administration Claims They Are Above The Law
Confederate Yankee —
... , halting what may be an illegal shotgun marriage being pushed by the President's team despite ominous warnings that Fiat itself may not be financially stable enough for the deal: The Obama administration rushed an alliance between Chrysler LLC and Fiat SpA despite Chrysler's worries about Fiat's financial health and its willingness to share technology, according to internal company emails. The emails show Fiat ignoring requests for documents and trying to change contract terms late in the talks. A Chrysler adviser at one point said the deal risked looking as if the U.S. ...
Politicizing the DoJ, Bush/Obama Tag Team Edition
Hot Air » Top Picks —
... circled the drain: This struck me as a little odd given the definitive nature of this statement, which seems to clearly contradict the sense of urgency that has been fostered by Chrysler and it’s benefactors in the Administration. Perhaps it can be explained by the fact that Fiat is receiving a 20% equity stake in a restructured Chrysler while contributing nothing (that’s right - $0). But I wondered whether there still might be more to this. Especially in light of a report in the Wall Street Journal over the weekend that claimed that the Obama Administration had forced the ...
Dealergate 10: The costs of closing dealerships
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... Closing Footnote: Did we mention that FIAT, the company the Obama administration pushed Chrysler into a hastily-arranged shotgun marriage with, has the lowest ...
