Merry Christmas? VW fires 'dieselgate' executive in his US jail cell
The US government put a VW Exec in prison for the emission scandal, yet the FORECLOSURE KING, Steven Mnuchin who put Americans on the street gets appointed TREASURY SECRETARY? Hold on to your wallets! Even as the Trump cronies seek to destroy emission standards, the Clean Air Act, allow Dirty Coal...... VW fires 'dieselgate' executive in his US jail cell Photo: DPA AFP news@thelocal.de @thelocalgermany 22 December 2017 Volkswagen has sacked an executive who was jailed for his role in the German automaker's "dieselgate" scandal - by sending a letter of dismissal to his US prison cell. German newspaper Bild am Sonntag said it learned from sources close to the firm that Oliver Schmidt, who was this month sentenced to seven years in jail, was summarily dismissed in a letter sent to his prison in Milan, Michigan. "His employer is leaving him in the lurch," the daily wrote, accusing Volkswagen of turning Schmidt into ...