The Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan filed Tuesday by the company comprised of the remnants of the former Chrysler, Old Carco LLC, effectively leaves the U.S. taxpayer on the hook for about $4 billion loaned to the company through the U.S. Department of Treasury's infamous Troubled Assets Relief Program, Reuters reported. The plan accounts for no payback of the $4 billion “bridge” loan to Chrysler made through TARP in January, prior to its summer bankruptcy, although secured creditors accounting for a mere $20.6 million of the billions in debt the company left behind will be paid in full.
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It’s (Mostly) Official: $4 Billion of Chrysler TARP Loans a Writeoff
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