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

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

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Manhattan will devote fewer resources to policing cryptocurrency crimes after securing several ...

*In a significant shift within the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York (SDNY), President-elect ...

Donald Trump has tapped up Jay Clayton to serve as Attorney for the Southern District of New York. The president-elect has ...

Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, who previously oversaw cryptocurrency regulation and the Ripple lawsuit, has been named by ...

Donald Trump has named former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as the new US Attorney for the Southern District of New York.

Ripple’s XRP token recorded a 20% increase, hitting a high of $0.838 hours after Gary Gensler signaled a potential ...

SEC Chief Gary Gensler hinted at stepping down while defending his crypto enforcement record in a Thursday speech.

If confirmed, Clayton would oversee the most prestigious U.S. attorney’s office in the country and oversee the high-profile criminal cases against New York City Mayor Eric Adams and rapper Sean “Diddy ...

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