President Donald Trump officially selected Brian Brooks to assume control over a key financial controller, conceivably constraining Joe Biden to fire him after the duly elected president is confirmed.

In a concise Friday articulation, the White House said it had sent the selection to the Senate, where Senate Banking Committee Chairman Mike Crapo has just flagged that Brooks would get an affirmation hearing for a five-year term driving the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Brooks has been acting OCC boss since May.

Trump’s profoundly irregular move to attempt to introduce an industry agreeable guard dog toward the finish of his organization has been impacted by Democratic administrators, who contend the president is declining to acknowledge the aftereffects of the current month’s political decision.

On the off chance that Crapo, an Idaho Republican, prevails in optimizing Brook’s affirmation, Biden would then need to conclude whether to eliminate him after the Jan. 20 introduction. While the law shows Biden can remove Brooks, such authority has never been utilized. Biden’s acting Treasury Secretary could quickly eliminate Brooks in the event that he neglects to win Senate endorsement.

A large portion of the significant guidelines for U.S. banks are composed and affirmed in coordinated effort among the Federal Reserve, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. what’s more, the OCC. Since Trump deputies are required to keep running the other two offices for a period, the OCC is believed to be in a critical situation to start actualizing Biden’s plan for banks.

Brooks is dashing to complete a standard that would forbid banks from declining to loan to organizations that convey political dangers, for example, borrowers attached to oil investigation, guns and private detainment facilities. The proposition’s public-remark period closes Jan. 4, giving Brooks only days to conclude the guideline before Biden’s introduction.