Donald Trump built his presidential campaign around two ideas: 1) a corrupt financial establishment had swindled the middle class, and 2) immigrants and foreigners are dangerous. Government SachsTrump’s affinity for Wall Street is most obvious in his choice of personnel. Reviewing Dodd-FrankWithin two weeks of taking office, Trump was already delivering policy favors to Wall Street. Trump Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao was a master of this approach when she served as Labor Secretary for President George W. Bush. Trump was sending the strongest signal possible to Wall Street that he will not interfere with their quest for profit, however reckless or ill-gotten it may be.

Source: Huffington Post February 23, 2017 10:45 UTC