January 27, 2026
USA v. JAMES
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1:26-cr-00029
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January 29, 2026
Former First Brands Execs Indicted On Fraud Charges
Patrick James, the founder of bankrupt auto parts maker First Brands Group, and his brother Edward James were indicted by federal prosecutors in New York, who accused the pair of inflating invoices, double pledging collateral and concealing liabilities from lenders.
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