Senate votes to strip the CFPB of its power to regulate X

Killing the CFPB would create a vacuum, former insider says

Payment players and large banks might enjoy lighter regulation if the agency disappears, but should be careful what they wish for, a former CFPB executive says.

The Computer Will Be Right – End of Democratic Party

COMMENT: Dear Mr. Armstrong: What I found really weird was that some Democrats were holding signs saying, “Musk Steals.” Per its website, DOGE has saved $105B. In the name of all that is good and right, who are the ones stealing?! Where was this money going?! Wasn’t a good amount of this money routed to go, in fact, to the folks holding the signs and their party for their personal benefit at the expense of “We the People”?! Is this the new, new …

Senate Votes to Strip CFPB of Ability to Regulate Platforms Like X

Conservative activist and friend of Donald Trump, Laura Loomer, is freaking out.

Trump killing CFPB slammed as “get out of jail free card“ for Elon Musk’s X Money

Trump’s efforts to shutter the CFPB sparks demand for Elon Musk ethics probe.

Senate Moves to Stop Watchdog Agency From Overseeing Digital Payment Apps

The vote to strip CFPB of this power comes shortly after Elon Musk announced X Money. Two Democrats are asking the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to investigate.

Corporate America's Dirty Trick

This commentary was published in partnership with Unherd. Yesterday, the Senate Republicans finalized the repeal of the CFPB’s rules to prevent debanking — totally removing any protections for consumers. I interviewed the former CFPB director Rohit Chopra on System Update this week to discuss this issue and other matters. The venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is one of the most forthright individuals in Silicon Valley. Yet even this billionaire…