The Gulf of Mexico, courtesy of BP.Pascal Spills It on BP, Sporkin, and the Disaster in the GulfRussell Mokhiber
24 Corporate Crime Reporter 25(10), June 18, 2010
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Up until three months ago, when she retired, Jeanne Pascal was an attorney at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Her beat: debarment of BP.
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After all BP’s rap sheet was long and nasty – three convictions, an $84 million OSHA fine, and a deferred prosecution agreement.
Last year, Pascal was inclined to debar BP – strip it of its government contracts – because of its repeat violations.
But the Pentagon intervened.
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