In a four-page letter sent Thursday morning, Warren and Ocasio-Cortez asked Mnuchin a series of questions about his advisory role in former Sears CEO Eddie Lampert's decisions.
, Warren and Ocasio-Cortez asked Mnuchin a series of questions about his advisory role in Lampert's decisions.announcing the letter to Mnuchin, Ocasio-Cortez criticized the secretary as "a walking example of what happens when rich and powerful people put other rich and powerful people into power."
The Treasury Department did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment on the letter from Warren and Ocasio-Cortez. ESL declined to comment.The letter from Warren and Ocasio-Cortez, consumer advocates who are among the most liberal lawmakers in Congress, comes about a month after, alleging they stole billions from the former titan of the U.S. retail industry.
The suit was brought by Sears' unsecured creditors on behalf of Sears, alleging that, "In an effort to create a false record to cover up their asset stripping, at Lampert's personal direction, Sears employees repeatedly produced financial plans reflecting fanciful, bad-faith predictions that the company would experience an immediate and dramatic turn-around from deep and mounting losses to sudden profitability.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez press Mnuchin for answers on Sears bankruptcySen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez today called on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to disclose more information about his role in the demise of Sears
Leer más »
Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez team up for 'Game of Thrones' analysisCount Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Elizabeth Warren among the viewers disappointed by the 'Game of Thrones' series conclusion. The pair shared their thoughts on the series finale in a video posted on Twitter.
Leer más »
Mini Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez impersonator becomes conservative darling for mocking socialism, climate changeAn 8-year-old girl who performs a “teasing” impersonation of New York Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become the darling of conservative news outlets.
Leer más »
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says she'd be 'hard pressed' to back Biden in primaryCongresswoman Alexandria Ocasio Cortez told the Guardian: ‘I’m not close to an endorsement announcement any time soon.’ Photograph: Joshua Roberts/ReutersAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the progressive US congresswoman and social media sensation, has said she would be “hard pressed” to endorse the frontrunner
Leer más »
A new comic book paints Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as a superhero — literally — on the HillLeft-leaning cartoonists gave rookie members of Congress supernatural strength in “Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Freshman Force (New Party, Who Dis?)”
Leer más »
Ocasio-Cortez says it is time to open impeachment inquiry against TrumpU.S. Democratic Representative Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez says it is time to open impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump via SusanJCornwell
Leer más »
Ocasio-Cortez says if male politicians could get pregnant, they'd build Planned Parenthood clinics everywhere'If male politicians could get pregnant, there would be as many Planned Parenthood clinics as there are Post Offices.' Ocasio-Cortez wrote on Twitter.
Leer más »
'Mini' Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez impersonator becomes conservative darling for mocking socialism, climate changeAn 8-year-old girl who performs a 'teasing' impersonation of New York Democratic congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has become the darling of conservative news outlets.
Leer más »