{"id":639941,"date":"2013-01-24T15:57:16","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T20:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/serkadis.com\/index\/?guid=d3ceef0a46d3dec8d49928929cc5ff97"},"modified":"2013-01-24T15:57:16","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T20:57:16","slug":"president-obama-nominates-mary-jo-white-to-run-the-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/639941","title":{"rendered":"President Obama Nominates Mary Jo White to Run the SEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>President Obama announced today that he wants Mary Jo White, a former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, who has built a reputation as a tough and effective prosecutor with a proven record of bringing criminals to justice, to head up the Security and Exchange Commission in his second term.<\/p>\n<p>As U.S. Attorney, White specialized in investigating and prosecuting large scale white collar crimes and complex securities and financial institution fraud &#8212; and won convictions against the terrorists responsible for bombing the World Trade Center and American embassies in Africa, as well as John Gotti, the head of the Gambino crime family. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/the-press-office\/2013\/01\/24\/remarks-president-personnel-announcement\">As President Obama said <\/a>during the personnel announcement&nbsp;in the State Dining Room, &quot;You don&#39;t want to mess with Mary Jo.&quot;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/blog\/2013\/01\/24\/president-obama-nominates-mary-jo-white-run-sec\" >read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Obama announced today that he wants Mary Jo White, a former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, who has built a reputation as a tough and effective prosecutor with a proven record of bringing criminals to justice, to head up the Security and Exchange Commission in his second term. As U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7323,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7323"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639941\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}