In her first public description of the day she learned from her husband Bernard that he was running the biggest Ponzi scheme in history, Ruth Madoff says she was “paralyzed” with shock. Yet the couple still attended their company Christmas party the night before Madoff’s arrest. Ruth appears in her first interview discussing her husband’s crimes on “60 Minutes” Sunday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. ET/PT. Her son, Andrew, also speaks to Morley Safer in his first interview on the same broadcast. Watch 60 Minutes Segment here.
