Spitzer
May 15 2008, AP

Michael Garcia’s predecessors as U.S. attorney in Manhattan took on all five mob families, the titans of Wall Street, Osama bin Laden and even Martha Stewart. So it was largely unnoticed when Garcia wanted to attack public corruption.Then his public...

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In this March 31, 2007 file photo, former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer is shown at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Spitzer, who battered AIG with charges of mismanagement, has been using the AIG affair to raise his profile and, just maybe, do some...