OCC chief says Democrats applying sole political pressure in World Liberty charter choice
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OCC chief Joseph Otting denies doing President Trump's bidding, stating Democrats are solely applying pressure in the World Liberty charter choice. He rejects claims of politicization during a congressional hearing addressing the GENIUS Act stablecoin push. The hearing highlights ongoing regulatory tensions, with Otting's stance on the charter sparking debate among lawmakers and industry stakeholders.
The regulator rejected claims he's doing President Trump's bidding during a congressional hearing that also addressed the GENIUS Act stablecoin push.