Plus, Whitney wasn’t exactly the cleanest of operators, as 1938 indictments...
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Plus, Whitney wasn’t exactly the cleanest of operators, as 1938 indictments and time in Sing Sing would reveal. The bill was proposed to deal with the kind of securities fraud and violations that had been amply demonstrated in the Pecora hearings.
chapter: Chapter 7: The Mid- to Late 1930s: Policing Wall Street, World War II