
The CFPB just dropped a bunch of its own lawsuits as the agency’s future hangs in limbo
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) abruptly dropped five of its own lawsuits against companies it had accused of victimizing customers on Thursday as the political and legal battle over the Trump administration’s efforts to radically downsize the agency raged on. The abandoned cases included actions against major corporate names such as Capital One Financial,…