DOJ: Feinberg group should be spending fund faster

CNN reports that the Justice Department Friday urged changes to speed up the process and to pay more claims from BP’s $20 billion fund.
Associate Attorney General Thomas Perrelli told Kenneth Feinberg, who heads the Gulf Coast Claims Facility, that his job “is not to preserve the $20 Billion fund that BP has established or to return money to BP.” Read more.

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Author: Rick Outzen

Rick Outzen is the publisher/owner of Pensacola Inweekly. He has been profiled in The New York Times and featured in several True Crime documentaries. Rick also is the author of the award-winning Walker Holmes thrillers. His latest nonfiction book is “Right Idea, Right Time: The Fight for Pensacola’s Maritime Park.”