We will definitely be looking into that. And we retain enforcement authority to go after people at the bank who violated the law, or who breached their fiduciary duty, or who engaged in unsafe and unsound practices, and we will hold them accountable to the fullest extent.
Michael S. Barr: “We will definitely be looking into that. And we retain enforcement authority to go after people at the bank who violated…”
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Barr emphasizes the commitment to investigate and hold accountable those involved in bank mismanagement.
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