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Eric Holder: concerned that the size of some of these institutions becomes so large that it does become difficult for us to prosecute…

On the recordMarch 6, 2013
concerned that the size of some of these institutions becomes so large that it does become difficult for us to prosecute them when, . . . if you do bring a criminal charge, it will have a negative impact on the national economy, perhaps even the world economy.
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Eric Holder
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Holder expressed concerns about prosecuting large financial institutions due to economic implications.

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