BP COO Fails To Rule Out Criminal Behavior Of His Own Company

 

Earlier today President Obama named a new commission to look into the BP oil spill and delivered some harsh words saying that, if crimes were committed, charges will be filed. Shortly afterward, Megyn Kelly interviewed BP Chief Operating Officer Doug Suttles for comment on the President’s statement, who clearly stated that his focus was on fixing the oil spill. But regarding when asked if there was any criminal negligence that may have lead to this Suttles claimed that he “had no idea” whether laws where broken and refused to make any comment on whether BP was culpable.

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