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Warren leads attack on GOP’s ‘intellectual godfather’ of Wall Street
Paul Atkins has helped Wall Street banks, cryptocurrency startups and countless financial industry groups navigate Washington regulations. Now, as President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, he is poised to become the one crafting the rules. Atkins is viewed across the political spectrum as a highly qualified choice for chair and is likely to be approved by the Senate. But his work advising the financial world over the decade and a half since he left the agency after serving as a commissioner is stirring concern on the left that he’ll be overseeing many of his one-time clients as ... (full story)
