Trump Nominates 4 SEC and CFTC Picks, Including CLARITY Act Negotiators

The Trump administration has nominated four people to the SEC and CFTC, including two former congressional staffers who helped negotiate parts of the CLARITY Act. The bipartisan slate has come at a time when Democrats are preparing to take control of Congress, leaving the nominees with a narrow window for confirmation. CLARITY Act Negotiators Among Four SEC and CFTC Nominees The nominations, sent to the Senate on November 12, include Kristin N. Johnson and Steven Levine for the SEC, as well as Nathan Anonick and Matthew Rowland for the CFTC. Johnson, a Democrat from Michigan, has been fronted to take up the SEC seat previously held by Caroline Crenshaw, whose term expired, while Levine, from Maryland, would replace Hester Peirce, who led the agency’s Crypto Task Force until her term…

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