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No Justice for Goldman in Banker's Jailing

No Justice for Goldman in Banker's Jailing
Tim Leissner with spouse, Kimora Lee Simmons, in 2014, Getty
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A U.S. federal judge on Thursday gave a two-year sentence to a senior Goldman banker – the first partner to be sentenced to jail in the Wall Street bank’s history. Tim Leissner, a German national, will go to jail in September for his role in the 1MDB corruption scandal.

A U.S. federal judge on Thursday gave a two-year sentence to a senior Goldman banker – the first partner to be sentenced to jail in the Wall Street bank’s history.

Tim Leissner, a German national, will go to jail in September for his role in the 1MDB corruption scandal.

Has justice been served in this case as regards Goldman’s role in helping steal billions of dollars?


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