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Knut Rostad: Trump adviser Anthony Scaramucci should apologize for DOL fiduciary rule remarks

'Dred Scott' comments by the SkyBridge Capital executive 'are so at odds with the DOL rule, law, logic and basic human decency, they demand a rebuke.'

We reached out to Anthony Scaramucci on Wednesday and invited him to discuss his recent remarks regarding the DOL fiduciary rule in a webinar. At the time of this writing, we have not heard from him or his office, so can only conclude he has chosen to decline the invitation. [After this blog was pub

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Knut Rostad: Trump adviser Anthony Scaramucci should apologize for DOL fiduciary rule remarks

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'Dred Scott' comments by the SkyBridge Capital executive 'are so at odds with the DOL rule, law, logic and basic human decency, they demand a rebuke.'

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