US EditionAppeals panel partially lifts order that let CFPB layoffs inch forward
- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has faced layoffs attempted by Acting Director Russ Vought, aiming to fire most of the staff.
- The union for CFPB employees has successfully challenged layoffs, issuing 19 declarations from staff regarding violations of a court order.
- Judge Amy Berman Jackson previously halted an attempt to fire 1,500 employees, leading to 1,483 positions being cut on April 17.
- CFPB operations have been severely impacted, with key personnel and teams eliminated, raising concerns over consumer protection and agency functionality.
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Election watchdog loses its enforcement powers as Trump seeks to exert more control over its decisions
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DC Circuit Court Panel Temporarily Blocks Trump's Mass Firings at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Trump Judge Issues Scathing Dissent
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Zero HedgeAppeals Court Reinstates Order Barring Trump Admin From Firing CFPB Employees
A federal appeals court on April 28 lifted its previous order that had allowed the Trump administration to carry out workforce reductions at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On April 11, the appeals court partially stayed a preliminary injunction issued by a district court, allowing the CFPB to proceed with laying off workers if a “particularized assessment” determined their roles were not essential to the agency’s statutory duti…
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