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Agencies like the CFTC and the Securities and Exchange Commission do not have the authority to level criminal charges, although they do refer cases of possible criminality to the Justice Department. And it is clear from the Barclays[BCS 9.58 -0.33 (-3.33%) ] settlement that the Justice Department has been investigating allegations of Libor manipulation and deceit.
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