When did Romney leave Bain? (Updated) (Politico.com)
The Boston Globe is out with a story this morning that — as TPM did earlier this week — digs into old Bain Capital documents and questions Mitt Romney's story about when he officially left the company...
Government documents filed by Mitt Romney and Bain Capital say Romney remained chief executive and chairman of the firm three years beyond the date he said he ceded control, even creating five new investment partnerships during that time...
The timing of Romney’s departure from Bain is a key point of contention because he has said his resignation in February 1999 meant he was not responsible for Bain Capital companies that went bankrupt or laid off workers after that date.
