u/Okoman71

Prior to Jay Clayton, it was incredibly rare for a sitting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) to appear on CNBC's "Squawk Box."

Historically, SDNY prosecutors avoided making network morning show appearances about ongoing investigations to maintain prosecutorial independence and adhere to Department of Justice media guidelines. While predecessors like Preet Bharara occasionally did major broadcast interviews regarding their tenure or specific major convictions, it was typically on news programs like CBS Mornings or cable news segments rather than the market-focused "Squawk Box.

Why does this wingman for Joe appear to be on at least twice a week?