Treasury’s No. 2 Jumps Ship Just Months After Confirmation
1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026
Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender is leaving the agency less than five months after being confirmed by the Senate. Two anonymous sources confirmed to Politico on Friday that Faulkender, who was confirmed by…
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