The appointment marks a transition for Clayton, the "Sheriff of Wall Street" who has no experience in criminal law.

Scott Hartman, co-chief of the securities and commodities task force at the Southern District of New York, gave his ...

Trump also announced Thursday that he will nominate Jay Clayton, who served as chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange ...

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Donald Trump’s choice to run the Department of Health and Human Services spooked investors who worry what Kennedy would do.

It's the office that prosecuted onetime Trump lawyer Michael Cohen, who's now one of Trump's most vocal foes. It also ...

Trump appears to be choosing between hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent and Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick, though other ...