Here, by Ali Sullivan (probably behind paywall).
Category Archives: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Hill has a report here and CNN here.
Here in the American Banker. Behind paywall and not yet on Lexis but here’s what Ms. Williams posted on Bluesky: “In what could be a huge win for CFPB workers, a federal judge said she is likely to issue an injunction against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s new leadership that could prevent the Trump administration […]
Politico Pro’s report (link not available). Here’s a quote: “Asked if the plan is to move forward with the firings once the court lifts its ban, [the witness] said, “That’s my understanding.”
Here at Bloomberg Law (not behind paywall). According to the article, witnesses testified that all CFPB employees would be laid off within 90 days.
Here in the American Banker (behind paywall but available on Lexis). I found this an informative description of yesterday’s hearing.
That’s a question I would like more clarity on. According to Bloomberg Law’s Even Weinberger, the hearing will resume Tuesday afternoon. Politico Pro’s Katy O’Donnell has a story, ‘Shoot first and ask questions later?: Court examines tumult at CFPB, (behind paywall) which makes it sound as if Judge Jackson is skeptical of the Trump administration’s claims.
Here. Not all American billionaires want to destroy the CFPB.
You know how Musk uses a chainsaw? Well, another regulator who used a chainsaw was James Gilleran of the Office of Thrift Supervision, in 2003. And if you don’t know about the Office of Thrift Supervision, that might be because it doesn’t exist anymore. See this NPR story, which includes a picture of Gilleran and […]
Here, at Bloomberg Law, and outside of paywall. It turns out that the Trump administration cancelled a contract pretty much required to make the statutorily-mandated complaint database work. Another cancelled contract interfered with making payments under the Civil Penalty Fund. And of course the employees on administrative leave haven’t been working.