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SCOTUS denies petition for certiorari in case asserting recess appointment defense to CFPB enforcement action

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On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for certiorari in CFPB v. Chance Edward Gordon, a case filed by the CFPB in 2012 that alleged the defendant had duped consumers by falsely promising loan modifications in...more

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Plaintiffs in Another Case Challenging CFPB's Constitutionality Move to Intervene in PHH Case

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The plaintiffs in State National Bank of Big Spring, Texas, et al. v. Lew have filed a "Motion To Intervene In Any En Banc Proceeding That May Be Granted" in the PHH case. The motion follows the D.C. federal district court's...more

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Some thoughts on President Trump’s authority to replace Director Cordray

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There has been some debate about President Trump’s authority to designate a replacement for Director Cordray should he resign or be removed by the President. The Dodd-Frank Act authorizes the CFPB Director to appoint a...more

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Lawmakers take sides on Director Cordray’s future; Senator Warren urges consumer advocates to defend CFPB

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Battle lines over Director Cordray’s future at the CFPB are predictably forming along party lines. Earlier this week, two Republican senators sent a letter to Vice President-elect Pence urging Director Cordray’s removal by...more

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