Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton for the head role at the Securities and Exchange Commission and appointed Bill Pulte as interim director.
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What happened
Donald Trump nominated Jay Clayton for the head role at the Securities and Exchange Commission and appointed Bill Pulte as interim director.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Jay Clayton
American lawyer
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Securities and Exchange Commission
government agency of the Philippines
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