on the show and weighing in on this very important topic we are out of time that that was us dr susan phillips she's a research analyst for the sentencing project well that is going to do it for the news this hour about let's check in with lauren lyster to see what is on today's agenda lauren where you work it out over there. i am working on a case of deja vu in the worst kind of way the m.f. global saga it's gone on since october the firm declared bankruptcy taking one point six billion dollars in customer money with it that went missing still. being recovered these are customer funds that are never supposed to be touched they are sacrosanct this was dismissed by some as one bad seed one chaotic case guess what happened again liz another firm called p.f.g. best two hundred million dollars in customer money reportedly apparently missing according to regulators it appears to be that they were fraudulent submitting false bank statements we're going to get to the bottom of it we're talking to a couple customers we're talking to someone trying to recover the funds for m.f. global we're going to se