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SEC’s ex-enforcement chief clashed with bosses before leaving, Reuters sources say
Margaret Ryan resigned after six months due to conflicts over enforcement strategies, including $10 million crypto fraud settlement and handling cases tied to Trump associates.
- The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's top enforcement official, Margaret Ryan, resigned abruptly after clashing with agency leaders over the direction of its enforcement program.
- Ryan wanted to pursue cases more aggressively, including those involving President Trump's circle, but faced resistance from SEC Chair Paul Atkins and other Republican appointees.
- Tensions arose over cases involving cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who had ties to Trump.
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US SEC's ex-enforcement chief clashed with bosses before leaving, sources say
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's top enforcement official, who left abruptly last week, had clashed with agency leaders over the direction of its enforcement program, including the handling of cases with ties to President Donald Trump and his family, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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