Trump’s Budgeting Director Trims Controversial Consumer Watchdog

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
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Mick Mulvaney, director of the Office of Management and Budget, has disbanded three advisory boards at the scandal-ridden Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), where Mulvaney also serves as interim director.

His decision was communicated to members of the boards via an email and conference call on June 6, the members said.

Petr Svab
Petr Svab
reporter
Petr Svab is a reporter covering New York. Previously, he covered national topics including politics, economy, education, and law enforcement.
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