Billionaire investor John Paulson announced Tuesday he removed himself from consideration as a potential nominee for Treasury secretary by Trump, Paulson told The Wall Street Journal. “My complex financial obligations would prevent me from holding an official position in President Trump’s administration at this time,

The veteran investor said his ‘complex financial obligations’ would prevent him from joining the administration.

Billionaire financier John Paulson has declined a likely appointment as U.S Treasury Secretary by President-elect Donald Trump, he announced.