Trump nominates Columbia law professor Robert Jackson for SEC seat
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Friday nominated Columbia University law professor Robert Jackson, an advocate for public disclosure of political spending by companies, for a vacant seat on the five-member US Securities and Exchange Commission.
If the nomination is approved by the US Congress, Jackson would fill a spot reserved for a Democrat.
(Reporting by Timothy Gardner; Editing by Sandra Maler)
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