Acting PCAOB chair defends embattled PCAOB
The PCAOB has come under threat this year.

Courtney Vien is a senior reporter for CFO Brew. She formerly served as editor in chief of the Journal of Accountancy and has experience reporting on practice management, personal financial planning, accounting education, and other accounting topics.
The PCAOB has come under threat this year.
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