Marc Dreier's Big Break
Allan Dodds Frank is a business investigative correspondent who specializes in white collar crime. He also is President of the Overseas Press Club of America, one of the many journalism organizations that protests the arrests of journalists abroad and repression of freedom of speech.
The crooked lawyer's $700 million scam gets him only 20 years in the clink, and he has Bernie Madoff to thank for it. The Daily Beast's Allan Dodds Frank reports.
Feeling Sorry For Bernie
Allan Dodds Frank is a business investigative correspondent who specializes in white collar crime. He also is President of the Overseas Press Club of America, one of the many journalism organizations that protests the arrests of journalists abroad and repression of freedom of speech.
As Madoff rots in prison, another psychopathic grifter, Marc Dreier, lives in luxury. Allan Dodds Frank on how Judith Regan and O.J. Simpson keep a $700 million crook in his penthouse.
No Springtime for Bernie
Allan Dodds Frank is a business investigative correspondent who specializes in white collar crime. He also is President of the Overseas Press Club of America, one of the many journalism organizations that protests the arrests of journalists abroad and repression of freedom of speech.
As the appeals courts weighs whether Bernie Madoff should be allowed to return to the comfort of his penthouse, prosecutors claim the 70-year-old fraudster might bribe his guards and flee.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
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Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
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