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Solyndra: White House Asked to Hide Layoffs

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Claims it was urged to postpone announcement until after 2010 elections.

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The Solyndra case just keeps getting worse for the White House. Newly exposed emails reveal the now-defunct solar company delayed announcing layoffs until after the 2010 midterms at the behest of the Obama administration.

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