SEC to revisit Trump-era whistleblower changes
By 
Aaron Nicodemus2021-08-03T17:30:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission will review two Trump-era changes to the agency’s whistleblower program, with an eye toward encouraging individuals to report wrongdoing.
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