Paulson claims Russia tried to foment Fannie-Freddie crisis
Russia proposed to China that the two nations should sell Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac bonds in 2008 to force the US government to bail out the giant mortgage-finance companies, former US Treasury secretary Hank Paulson has claimed.
By Krishna Guha in Washington
Published: January 29 2010 21:06 | Last updated: January 29 2010 21:06