and spent years working for his Dad (Mick’s the self-made, bootstrap type) in his scandal-plagued real-estate business.
Then he hooked his talons into the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, shredding their protections for victims of financial fraud.
He’s perfect, then, to lead the Dep’t of Commerce, right?
Bess Levin at Vanity Fair reminds us that “Constantly looking for a new government agency to destroy is kind of Mulvaney’s thing.”