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  1. An #email sent Monday by a #Trump administration official, obtained by Popular Information, explicitly instructs federal employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau #CFPB to not carry out activities mandated by law. The email directly contradicts representations CFPB officials made in federal #court. #maga #vought #musk #doge #politics #WhiteHouse #congress #DoddFrank #financialsystem #economics #banking #loans #college #debt #mortgages #consumerprotection popular.info/p/email-shows-tru

  2. Who can bankroll enough lobbying to actually change federal law?

    Banks. $400M+ in 2 years:

    "the banking lobby worked for two years to water down aspects of the 2010 Dodd-Frank law...with companies and trade groups that specifically mention Idaho Senator Mike Crapo’s legislation spending more than $400 million in 2017 and 2018, according to an Associated Press analysis of the public lobbying disclosures"
    apnews.com/article/banking-cri
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    #Congress #corruption #banking #finance #DoddFrank #crapo