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Source #2665

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TitleMultiple biographical sources including Britannica, Wikipedia, Ballotpedia, and TheStreet confirm his Goldman Sachs employment
Original URLhttps://brokercheck.finra.org/
PublicationDirected Inquiry — Web Search
Source typediscovery_scope_note
Date1985-06-01
EntitySteve Bannon
Captured2026-04-08T17:33:01.483Z UTC
Hash computed at2026-04-08T17:33:01.483Z UTC
SHA-256e2c97695828cf1ca57b9b26e153e9883d36096ad15baeb73dd4594bcc9f9192e
Content length183 bytes
Content preview (first 800 chars) 
Steve Bannon worked at Goldman Sachs as an investment banker in the Mergers and Acquisitions Department from June 1985 to approximately 1989-1990, rising to the rank of vice president

Verifying this receipt

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  --data-binary @document.txt

Companion machine-readable receipt: /source/2665/receipt.json