SEC, Trump and United States Attorney

Trump nominates former SEC chairman Jay Clayton as US attorney for Southern District of NY
President-elect Trump nominated the former chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Jay Clayton, to serve as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York.
Trump taps ex-SEC chair to serve as US attorney for Southern District of New York
President-elect Trump announced Thursday that Jay Clayton, former chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), will serve as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. The role is considered by legal experts to be one of the most powerful positions in the Justice Department.
Donald Trump picks Jay Clayton, former SEC chair, for powerful U.S. attorney role
If confirmed by the Senate, Clayton would lead one of the most important federal prosecutor offices in the country.
Donald Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as US Attorney for Southern District of New York
Donald Trump has named former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as the new US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.
Trump taps ex-SEC chair for Manhattan U.S. Attorney
President-elect Donald Trump said he wants Jay Clayton to serve as U.S. Attorney for Manhattan, leading the Justice Department office known as being the sheriff of Wall Street. Clayton would replace Damian Williams, who is leading the criminal case against Mayor Eric Adams.
Trump Names Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton to DOJ Office, the Same Office That Prosecuted SBF
President-elect Donald Trump said former Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Jay Clayton would be his U.S. Attorney for the Southern
Trump seeks to oust Manhattan US Attorney Damian Williams, bring in former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said that he wants to replace Damian Williams, U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, with Jay Clayton, his former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
US News Live Today November 15, 2024: Trump taps his ex-SEC chair Jay Clayton as US Attorney for Manhattan
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Donald Trump Taps His Personal Defense Lawyers for Top DOJ Roles
President-elect Donald Trump selected two of his lawyers, Todd Blanche and Emil Bove, for powerful jobs at the DOJ.
Trump seeks to oust U.S. Attorney Damian Williams
The nomination, which Trump announced in a Truth Social post, comes as Damien Williams is overseeing several high-profile ...
Trump to nominate his criminal defense lawyer for deputy attorney general
The president-elect said he’d chosen Todd Blanche, who represented him in his criminal trial this year, for the No. 2 job at ...
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Trump announces pick to lead U.S. attorney's office that indicted Mayor Eric Adams
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his pick to lead the U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New York ...
Giuliani Attorneys Ask to Quit $146 Million Defamation Suit (1)
Rudolph Giuliani’s lawyers are walking away from the former New York City mayor’s legal battle against a $146 million ...
Trump’s criminal defense attorneys offered DOJ roles
President-elect Trump announced Thursday he will nominate three of his personal criminal defense attorneys to serve in senior ...
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U.S. Attorney Strikes Consent Decree with Liberty School District for USERRA Violations, Army National Guard Member Awarded Damages
The U.S. Attorney's Office secured a consent decree against Liberty Central School District for USERRA violations, ensuring ...
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Plaintiffs’ attorneys continue to test class action theories under New York City’s Biometrics Law
With good reason: the Southern District of New York dismissed a similar claim in May 2024 against ... biometric data with a third-party vendor to exclude from the venue any attorneys ...