Sally Yates, the second-in-command at the U.S. Justice Department, is getting a lot of questions these days as the Obama administration draws to a close.

“For better or for worse,” she said, Yates is the namesake of the “Yates Memo,” the national guidance Main Justice published in September 2015 that said prosecutors would renew their effort to hold corporate executives individually accountable for misconduct.

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