I make no judgement about a former congressman sitting on a board raking in the checks -- it's a valid retirement strategy. But it is possible he was right. B

I make no judgement about a former congressman sitting on a board raking in the checks -- it's a valid retirement strategy. But it is possible he was right. But it's also possible he's wrong, and making these claims similar to those made by Sam Bankman-Fried (woulda/shoulda/coulda) to preempt a deeper investigation. But yeah, I trust the FDIC more than I trust any member of a board on any bank.