Trump taps Giancarlo to chair CFTC short of commissioners

President Trump will ask the Senate to confirm J. Christopher Giancarlo as chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the White House announced. Giancarlo was named acting chairman on the day Trump took office and is expected to rein in Dodd-Frank financial reforms. Giancarlo, a commissioner since June 2014, would succeed Timothy Massad, a Democrat,… » Read More

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