AIG Lawsuit Makes Hank Paulson Defend Crisis Decisions

The transcript covers Hank Paulson's testimony in court regarding the financial crisis, focusing on the decision to bail out AIG and the potential Chinese investment. It highlights the absence of Hank Greenberg in the courtroom and Paulson's relationship with him. The discussion also touches on the different terms of financial aid provided to firms during the crisis.

What was Hank Paulson's emotional state as he recalled the financial crisis?

What decision regarding AIG does Hank Paulson often argue was a bad choice?

What was David Boies trying to demonstrate about the financial aid received by other firms?

What was Hank Paulson's stance on the Chinese investment offer in AIG?

What was the expected presence of Hank Greenberg during the trial?