SACRAMENTO, Calif.–California attorney general, Edmund G. Brown, is considering a request made by former IndyMac employees to investigate whether a letter from New York Senator Charles Schumer helped lead to the bank's collapse. Schumer had sent the letter to regulatory authorities and questioned the ability of IndyMac Bancorp to survive.
Once the letter became public, the bank began facing a massive number of withdrawals by depositors. A spokesperson for Sen. Schumer said the request is politically motivated











