Goldman Sachs Taps Republican Fixer to Succeed Chief Lobbyist

News July 31, 2025 at 01:25 PM
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  • Michael Paese will be succeeded by Michael Thompson, who worked for two Republican senators
  • The change comes at a time when banks are pushing for lighter regulation from Trump’s administration.
  • Thompson, whose Washington career also includes four years at Fannie Mae, joined Goldman in 2010.

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