The SEC and Trump's Path to Deregulation

The video discusses the potential deregulation of the SEC, focusing on the authority of the SEC chair and the influence of political figures like Carl Icahn. It explores the challenges of deregulating Dodd-Frank and the political pushback from figures like Elizabeth Warren. The video also covers the SEC's enforcement responsibilities and the discretion in imposing penalties. Finally, it offers advice for the new SEC chair, emphasizing honesty and governance.

What challenges might the Trump administration face in undoing regulatory reforms?

What advice would you give to Mr. Clayton regarding his role as chair of the SEC?