Major Overhaul of Justice Department Seen

The Justice Department’s image under A.G. Alberto Gonzales was seriously damaged. The Obama team will be working to repair it. It may take a while. By Carrie Johnson Washington Post Staff Writer WASHINGTON — As a transition team for the Obama administration begins work on a Justice Department overhaul, the key question is where to…

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Justice Indicts Senior Swiss Bank Executive

As part of the ongoing crackdown on secret Swiss bank accounts, the Justice Department has come down hard on bank giant UBS. By Lynnley Browning New York Times A senior Swiss executive at the banking giant UBS has been indicted in an investigation of the bank and its offshore private banking services for wealthy Americans,…

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