{"id":4219,"date":"2024-12-14T09:16:10","date_gmt":"2024-12-14T09:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4219"},"modified":"2024-12-14T09:16:10","modified_gmt":"2024-12-14T09:16:10","slug":"trumps-sec-pick-paul-atkins-faces-ethical-scrutiny-over-3-million-in-consulting-fees-from-entities-he-could-soon-regulate-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=4219","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s SEC Pick Paul Atkins Faces Ethical Scrutiny Over $3 Million In Consulting Fees From Entities He Could Soon Regulate: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>President-elect <strong>Donald Trump\u2019s<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/24\/12\/42300549\/paul-atkins-reportedly-tapped-for-sec-chair-under-trump-administration\">nominee for the<\/a> Securities and Exchange Commission, <strong>Paul Atkins<\/strong>, is under ethical scrutiny following revelations of $3 million in consulting fees received by his firm, <strong>Patomak Global Partners<\/strong>. These payments came from entities that Atkins may soon oversee.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>Atkins, who established Patomak Global in 2009, has garnered support from trade groups within the crypto and investment sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Some of these groups, which were clients of Patomak, have collectively paid the firm over $3 million over the past decade, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.barrons.com\/amp\/articles\/trump-sec-pick-paul-atkins-patomak-e52c3585\">reported<\/a> Barron\u2019s, citing an analysis of public records.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/analyst-ratings\/analyst-color\/24\/12\/42449593\/tesla-stock-is-analysts-top-2025-sector-pick-elon-musks-political-involvement-will-accelerate-teslas-journey-beyond-autos?itm_source=parsely-api\">Tesla Is Analyst\u2019s Top 2025 Stock Pick: Elon Musk Political Involvement May \u2018Accelerate\u2019 EV Maker Beyond Autos<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Patomak\u2019s clientele includes banks, fintech firms, and cryptocurrency exchanges. Notably, the &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/24\/12\/42495805\/trumps-sec-nominee-paul-atkins-under-ethical-scrutiny-over-3-million-consulting-payments\" alt=\"Trump's\" sec pick paul atkins faces ethical scrutiny over million in consulting fees from entities he could soon regulate: report>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President-elect Donald Trump\u2019s nominee for the Securities and Exchange Commission, Paul Atkins, is under ethical scrutiny following revelations of $3 million in consulting fees received by his firm, Patomak Global Partners. These payments came from entities that Atkins may soon oversee. What Happened: Atkins, who established Patomak Global in 2009, has garnered support from trade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-4219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}