Top SECer Recused Herself From Madoff Probe, After Going To His Niece’s Wedding | Talking Points Memo

Another interesting moment from the House committee hearings on the Bernard Madoff case.

Lori Richards, the director of the agency’s Office of Compliance, Inspections, and Examinations, told the committee she recused herself from the Madoff probe because a former employee she supervised had married Madoff’s niece, and Richards was at the wedding.


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