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Steve Mnuchin

Trump's Potential Treasury Secretary Headed A 'Foreclosure Machine'

John Ydstie

During the financial crisis Steve Mnuchin was working to make profits from the ruins of the housing bust. He assembled investors who bought IndyMac, a failed bank that had been taken over by the FDIC.