"I never intended to mislead anyone. I was as candid as I knew how to be."
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About Charles Keating
Charles Keating was an American lawyer and financier who gained notoriety in the savings and loan scandal of the 1980s. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Keating started his career as a lawyer and later ventured into finance. He became the head of the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association and engaged in risky investments that ultimately led to its collapse. Keating's actions resulted in one of the largest financial scandals in U.S. history.
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