Mitt Romney attended a fundraiser hosted by John Paulson, the hedge fund man who designed and won the huge Abacus credit default swap bet against the home mortgage market. Goldman Sachs brokered the trades and paid a $550 million settlement to the SEC, saying that they had made a "mistake".Romney Holds Big-Money Fundraiser at N.Y. Billionaire’s Townhouse - The Daily Beast: "The Republican candidate has accepted donations from controversial hedge-fund billionaire John Paulson, but Thursday night he made their association more explicit by allowing Paulson to host a fundraiser, Ben Jacobs reports."
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