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On the recordOctober 25, 2017
When I was Attorney General in Nevada, 48 of my colleagues and I settled a $25 billion lawsuit with the Nation's largest banks to address their egregious behavior related to mortgage servicing, robo-signing, and foreclosure abuses.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

Editor's note · Context

Discussing a significant lawsuit against banks for mortgage-related misconduct.

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