Deception

Prosecutor Attempts to Use Skilling’s Words Against Him

Attempting to prove a pattern of deception at Enron Corp., federal prosecutor Sean Berkowitz completed his relentless cross-examination of former CEO Jeffrey Skilling on Wednesday. But in four days of direct testimony and three days of cross-examination, Skilling maintained that he either didn’t know, didn’t remember or wasn’t involved in any of the alleged misdeeds at the company.

April 20, 2006