Trump Nominates Ex-SEC Chair Jay Clayton as Manhattan's Top Prosecutor
TL;DR
Former President Donald Trump is reportedly interested in appointing Jay Clayton, the former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan. This move comes as Trump seeks to influence key legal positions and potentially impact ongoing investigations.
- Trump Wants Jay Clayton, Former S.E.C. Chief, as Manhattan’s Top Attorney The New York Times
- Trump Taps Ex-SEC Chair Jay Clayton to Be Wall Street’s Cop (2) Bloomberg Law
- Trump announces pick to lead U.S. attorney's office that indicted Mayor Eric Adams Gothamist
- Trump nominates former SEC chairman Jay Clayton as US attorney for Southern District of NY Fox News
- Trump selects Jay Clayton, a business-friendly former regulator, as top federal prosecutor in Manhattan POLITICO
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