His term would have lasted until 2026. Trump already said he wanted to fire him, but the process for firing the SEC chair isn't as easy as some other positions:

His term would have lasted until 2026. Trump already said he wanted to fire him, but the process for firing the SEC chair isn't as easy as some other positions: https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/08/06/trump-says-he-would-fire-sec-chair-gary-gensler-on-day-one-its-not-that-easy/ https://fortune.com/crypto/2024/08/06/trump-says-he-would-fi...