What Trump's new U.S. attorney pick could mean for NYC Mayor Adams
President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Jay Clayton as the lead federal prosecutor for the Southern District of New York provided an early answer to a question that's simmering in the city’s political and legal circles: Would Trump put a political firebrand in charge of the famously independent Manhattan office that’s prosecuting Mayor Eric Adams?
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.
The office, known for high-profile crypto cases, will allocate fewer resources to pursuing crypto firms in Trump's second ...
The appointment marks a transition for Clayton, the "Sheriff of Wall Street" who has no experience in criminal law.
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During his first term, the once and future president was frustrated in a bid to install Clayton—a veteran regulator and ...
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President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday said that he wants to replace Damian Williams, U.S. attorney for the Southern ...
President-Elect Trump picking Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as US Attorney for Manhattan, Is this a Pro-Crypto Shift as ...
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Diddy and Eric Adams’ Prosecutor (Damian Williams) Fired by Trump – Replacement is Jay Clayton*In a significant shift within the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), President-elect ...
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