Chaos Atop CFPB Could Get Worse After Appeals Court Ruling
American Banker, June 26, 2018–Kate Berry (subscription)
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has been deliberating since April on whether Mick Mulvaney can continue as acting CFPB director. The three-judge panel appeared skeptical of the claim by Leandra English, the chief of staff under former CFPB Director Richard Cordray, that she is the rightful acting director. But the judges also raised questions about Mulvaney’s dual role running the bureau and the Office of Management and Budget.
