Who Is Gary Cohn? Dodd-Frank To Be Scrapped With The Help Of Former Goldman Sachs President Now In The Trump Administration
February 6, 2017
President Donald Trump issued an executive order kick-starting his administration’s takedown of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, a 2010 law that sought to correct many of the financial industry ills that led to the Great Recession. A key leader behind the administration’s effort is Gary Cohn, the former second-in-command at a bank responsible for the 2008 crisis.