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Nov. 18, 2016

Pinterest GC announces post-election exit

Michael T.C. Yang, Pinterest Inc.'s first general counsel, announced via Twitter that he will be leaving the company after last week's election.

By Paula Lehman-Ewing
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Michael T.C. Yang, Pinterest Inc.'s first general counsel, announced via his Twitter account that he will be leaving the company. He has declined interviews but his social media comments point toward a return to the public sector motivated by last week's presidential election.

Yang has been fairly transparent about his Democratic leanings on Twitter — the stag...

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