A federal jury in Brooklyn, New York, this week acquitted Jean Boustani, a Lebanese boat salesman, of all fraud and money-laundering charges. For Boustani, the jurors’ verdict meant personal vindication. For the US government, the outcome was an unexpected blow to its efforts to make America the world’s policeman. Last winter, the prosecution vowed to […]
Author Archives: Lloyd Green
A lawyer in New York, Lloyd Green was staff secretary to the Middle East Policy Group of George H W Bush’s 1988 presidential campaign and served in the US Department of Justice from 1990 to 1992.
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