The Blotter: Brian Ross Investigates

Goldline Hired 3 'Boiler Room' Salesmen Sued By SEC

Congress will open hearings Thursday into the controversial sales practices of Goldline, the precious metals dealer that pioneered the practice of weaving its sales pitches into broadcasts by popular conservative political personalities such as Glenn Beck, Mike Huckabee and Fred Thompson. Rep. Anthony Weiner, the New York Democrat who called the hearings, described Goldline sales tactics as a "profound rip-off" in an interview with ABC News. He plans to focus on methods that have turned the...Full Story
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