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Goldman Sachs Agrees to Pay More than $5 Billion in Connection with Its Sale of Residential Mortgage Backed Securities
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Meet the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General

Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Benjamin C. Mizer
Benjamin C. Mizer
Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Division

Benjamin C. Mizer was appointed Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for the Civil Division on March 2, 2015.

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Civil Division News

April 27, 2016
Press Release
District Court Enters Permanent Injunction Against San Francisco Rice Noodle Company and Senior Officers to Stop Distribution of Adulterated Products
April 27, 2016
Press Release
California-Based Z Gallerie LLC Agrees to Pay $15 Million to Settle False Claims Act Suit Alleging Evaded Customs Duties
April 27, 2016
Press Release
Wyeth and Pfizer Agree to Pay $784.6 Million to Resolve Lawsuit Alleging That Wyeth Underpaid Drug Rebates to Medicaid
April 15, 2016
Press Release
Freedom Mortgage Corporation Agrees to Pay $113 Million to Resolve Alleged False Claims Act Liability Arising from FHA-Insured Mortgage Lending
April 11, 2016
Press Release
Goldman Sachs Agrees to Pay More than $5 Billion in Connection with Its Sale of Residential Mortgage Backed Securities
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Protecting the federal taxpayers from those who submit false or fraudulent claims on the federal fisc is a crucial function of the Department of Justice and that function includes working to protect the Federal Housing Administration (FHA).  This work is just one aspect of the department’s broader efforts to combat the type of financial fraud that recently drove the American economy to the brink. 

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Friday, March 27, 2015
Holding Financial Institutions Accountable for Fraud

Courtesy of the Civil Division’s Consumer Protection Branch 

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