As the mid-term elections in the US took place in early November, the foreclosure crisis gave those running for Senate and other elected positions the perfect weapon to add to their agenda. Several judges looking to be reappointed seized the opportunity by refusing to grant eviction of property owners in foreclosure without the lender offering proof that robo-signers were not used or that documentation had been rechecked. It’s an easy vote winner among an electorate that has seen unemployment increase since the presidential elections two years ago, and that feels the US administration has been apathetic in punishing the banks for the financial crisis.
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