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The Trump administration sought to slash the workforce of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), leading to a defense mounted by Democrats against industry giveaways.

Steady: 1 in the last 7 days Updated thursday

The latest in this situation

  1. The administration escalated its efforts against the CFPB by seeking its elimination.
  2. Administration suspends CFPB work and reshapes oversight.

How it started

10 reports, 5 independent, last reported Thu 00:00. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

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The Trump administration sought to slash the workforce of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), leading to a defense mounted by Democrats against industry giveaways.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
Consumer Financial Protection BureauDemocratsDonald Trump

How it developed

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  1. The administration escalated its efforts against the CFPB by seeking its elimination.1 source
  2. Donald Trump dismantled the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the agency meant to protect consumers.Sub-event
  3. Trump administration sought to dismantle the CFPB.1 source
  4. Trump administration sought to slash CFPB workforce amid Democratic defense against industry giveaways.1 source

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Coverage

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5 more outlets ran the same wire story