Trump's SEC entices corporate America to defy shareholders

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Trump's SEC entices corporate America to defy shareholders

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Trump’s top securities regulator is baiting companies to ignore their shareholders. SEC Chair Paul Atkins said this week that the agency will “not respond to… and express no views on” companies’ decisions to exclude shareholder proposals from their corporate ballots.
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This story appeared on semafor.com, 2025-11-18 18:30:20.