Judge says Trump administration must continue funding consumer watchdog
by Shrai Popat from US news | The Guardian on (#72FVD)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is at risk after Donald Trump vowed to shutter it since his return to office
A federal judge has ordered that the Trump administration must allow funding for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to continue.
The watchdog, which supporters say protects US consumers from financial harm by powerful banks, lenders and corporations, is at risk of collapsing after Donald Trump vowed to shutter it since he returned to office this year.
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