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CFTC Alert! Special filing with Federal Register: CFTC submits notice for door meeting this year via the Sunshine Act for 8:00 a.m. TODAY.

Matter to be considered: Matters relating to the Commission’s retention of outside counsel. Ummm, why do they need a lawyer?!?!?!

https://public-inspection.federalregister.gov/2023-06453.pdf

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