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Six-Figure Ad Buy Launched Exposing CFPB Nominee’s Record of Mismanagement on Eve of Confirmation Hearing
Kraninger has no record on consumer protection or banking and financial regulation issues.
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OMB Director Mulvaney Should Investigate Trump for Violating OMB Data Disclosure Policy
Since Mulvaney says he takes ‘data security very, very seriously,’ he should investigate Trump for violating data disclosure rules.
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Massive Wall Street Giveaway Passes House After Leadership Cuts Deal to Consider Host of other Anti-Consumer Proposals
Legislation had stalled in House as Rep. Jeb Hensarling pressed for 29 changes to Senate bill that would make It even more hostile to consumers.
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Bigots Win: Trump Signs Law Allowing Auto Industry to Charge Blacks More than Whites with Same Credit
Trump signs legislation passed by Congress that allows auto loan markups with extreme racial disparities to continue… legally.
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Fair Lending Under Attack: Mulvaney Will Reexamine Enforcement of Equal Credit Opportunity Act
Mulvaney again pursuing policy that undermines fair lending and encourages discrimination against women and people of color.
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Congress Fails to Repeal CFPB’s Crack Down on Predatory Payday Lenders – Next Up: Mulvaney
Payday lenders have been quietly laying the groundwork to secure White House intervention since President Trump was candidate Trump.
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Payday Lenders Gather at Trump Resort to Cement Years-Long Courtship
Report examines how the payday lending industry courted Trump from candidate to President-elect to President and how they plan to cash in.
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BOMBSHELL: Sinclair Chief Told Trump, “We are here to deliver your message.”
Company has bent over backwards to defend the administration while its controversial merger with Tribune is being considered.
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Sinclair Hires Crisis PR Fixer with Ties to Trump… and Girls Gone Wild
Ronn Torossian has represented a Trump family foundation and a former Trump organization advisor. He was also approached by Paul Manafort and Rick Gates.
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Sinclair Chief: If I Could “Wish for Anything” It Would Be “Final Consolidation” of Local Stations
Beyond Tribune merger, Sinclair sees itself “forever expanding – like the universe” and a future with as few as two local TV news owners.