‘Trump Appointee Resigns After Fight With Democratic Bank Regulators’

‘Jelena #McWilliams, the chairwoman of the #FDIC, said that she would step down effective Feb. 4. Democrats on the board contended she was stonewalling their attempts to review policy’

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#FDIC’s GOP chair to resign after partisan brawl’

“Her departure, effective Feb. 4, means that FDIC board member Martin Gruenberg will become acting chair”

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#FDIC chair intends to resign in February, giving Biden more say over bank regulation’

#Gruenberg has spoken out against the deregulatory actions taken over the past several years at the Federal Reserve that also have drawn sharp criticism from …”

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“Ms. #McWilliams, a Trump administration holdover, had fought publicly with Democrats who now make up a majority of the #FDIC board over control of the agency’s policy agenda.”

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#McWilliams’s resignation is effective Feb. 4, the #FDIC said in a statement Friday. Her departure will remove an obstacle President Joe Biden and Congressional Democrats have faced in seeking to toughen oversight of banks and other financial firms.”

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#McWilliams to resign as #FDIC chief in sudden end to power struggle’

“a decision that comes just weeks after a partisan struggle on the agency's board threatened her leadership.”

americanbanker.com/news/mcwilliam…
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#FDIC
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“Earlier this month, the Democratic majority on the #FDIC’s board voted to take public feedback on potential changes to the agency’s bank merger approval process. #McWilliams did not participate in the vote, and the FDIC in an official statement said …”

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“A former bank executive and legislative aide, #McWilliams had led the #FDIC since June 2018. She was one of several bank regulators appointed by Trump to loosen and streamline the strict rules imposed after the 2007-08 financial crisis through the …”

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“… She was one of several bank regulators appointed by Trump to loosen and streamline the strict rules imposed after the 2007-08 financial crisis through the #DoddFrank Wall Street reform law.”

Jelena #McWilliams
#FDIC
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