Move over, adulterous generals. It might be time to make way
for a new sexual rats'nest – at America's top financial police agency, the SEC, according to rollingstone's Matt Taibbi.
In a salacious 77-page complaint that reads like Penthouse
Forum meets The Insider meets the Keystone Kops, one David Weber, the former
chief investigator for the SEC Inspector General's office, accuses the SEC of
retaliating against Weber for coming forward as a whistleblower. According to
this lawsuit, Weber was made a target of intramural intrigues at the agency (which
has a history of such retaliation) after he came forward with concerns that his
bosses may have been spending more time copulating than they were investigating
the SEC.
Weber claims that in recent years, while the SEC Inspector
General's office has been attempting to investigate the agency's
seemingly-negligent responses in such matters as the Bernie Madoff case and the
less-well-known (but nearly as disturbing) Stanford Financial Ponzi scandal,
two of the IG office's senior officials – former Inspector General David Kotz
and his successor, Noelle Maloney – were sleeping together…..
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