Her stardom may be on the rise nationally, but Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey insists she has no aspirations to challenge Governor Charlie Baker in 2018.
"I'm giving you the same answer that I've given when asked — you know, as lawyers sometimes you get in the courtroom, and you know, the other side objects and they say 'asked-and-answered, asked-and-answered,' that's a little how I feel on this one," Healey said after being posed the question during her monthly "Ask the AG" segment Tuesday on WGBH's Boston Public Radio. "In all seriousness, I'm running for reelection.
When the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York, Robert Capers, unsealed an indictment late last year against operators of a hedge fund that managed more than $1 billion dollars, he portrayed it as a straightforward fraud.
"Like a Ponzi scheme," were the words Mr. Capers used in a press release that portrayed the founder and chief executive office of Platinum, Mark Nordlicht, as having been on the verge of fleeing to Israel.
