Russell Vought, Trump’s Budget Chief, Wants to Cut ‘Woke’ Spending
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Russell Vought, Trump’s Budget Chief, Wants to Cut ‘Woke’ Spending

Russell T. Vought, leader of the Office of Management and Budget, aims to marry extreme austerity with his Christian values.
Consumer Bureau Seeks to Undo Settlement and Repay Mortgage Lender
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Consumer Bureau Seeks to Undo Settlement and Repay Mortgage Lender

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau wants to return a $105,000 penalty it collected last fall when it resolved a discrimination lawsuit.
CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Banks Over Zelle Scams
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CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Banks Over Zelle Scams

A spokeswoman for the payment app’s parent company said the lawsuit against three large banks was “without merit, and legally and factually flawed.”
CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Capital One Bank That Accused It of Tricking Customers
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CFPB Drops Lawsuit Against Capital One Bank That Accused It of Tricking Customers

The move, on a suit that had accused the bank of tricking customers, was one of several dismissals ordered by Trump officials who are dismantling the agency.