{"id":63059,"date":"2018-04-02T00:17:21","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T04:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=63059"},"modified":"2018-04-04T00:08:07","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T04:08:07","slug":"leaky-washington-defense-set-for-fund-consultant-on-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/04\/2018\/leaky-washington-defense-set-for-fund-consultant-on-trial.html","title":{"rendered":"Leaky-Washington Defense Set for Fund Consultant on Trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) A Washington consultant charged with passing government information to hedge funds was part of a Washington culture where leaks and sharing information are the norm, his lawyer said at the start of an insider-trading trial.<\/p>\n<p>David Blaszczak, a former government health agency official, is accused of peddling private of government health-spending policy changes while working as a consultant to hedge funds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2018-04-02\/leaky-washington-defense-aims-to-protect-consultant-on-trial\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Bloomberg) A Washington consultant charged with passing government information to hedge funds was part of a Washington culture where leaks and sharing information are the norm, his lawyer said at the start of an insider-trading trial. David Blaszczak, a former [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63059"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63060,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63059\/revisions\/63060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}