- Dan Gallagher, Robinhood’s Chief Legal Officer, is a leading candidate for SEC Chair if Donald Trump wins a second term.
- The SEC is investigating Robinhood’s crypto business, which could impact Gallagher’s chances of leading the agency.
- Gallagher’s role at Robinhood and the GameStop controversy may complicate his confirmation as SEC Chair under a potential Trump administration.
Reports suggest that Dan Gallagher, Robinhood’s Chief Legal Officer and a former SEC commissioner, may emerge as a strong candidate to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) if Donald Trump were to reclaim Presidency.
Gallagher’s potential nomination comes as the SEC considers a possible lawsuit against Robinhood over its cryptocurrency activities, raising questions about how this might affect his candidacy.
Gallagher, known for his legal expertise and political acumen, has been identified by insiders as a likely choice for the SEC’s top role in a possible second Trump administration. According to former officials and legal experts, his extensive experience and prior role at the SEC make him a natural fit. However, his connection to Robinhood could complicate his…
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