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The CFPB drops its enforcement lawsuits against Capital One, Rocket Homes and more

Headline from 12News Now Beaumont

The lawsuits were all filed under the agency’s previous director, who President Trump fired just weeks ago.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Consumer Financial Protection Bureau drops lawsuits against Capital One and Berkshire, Rocket Cos. units (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The moves are the latest sign of the abrupt shift at the agency since acting CFPB director Russell Vought took over this month

  2. The Oregonian

    CFPB drops enforcement lawsuits against Capital One, other companies accused of unfair practices (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau accused Capital One of shorting customers who opened high-interest savings accounts.

  3. New York Post

    CFPB drops slew of cases including against Capital One for allegedly cheating customers (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped a series of enforcement actions against financial services companies accused of wrongdoing under the prior administration, including a major case against Capital One for allegedly avoiding billions in interest payments.

  4. NBC News

    CFPB moves to drop suit accusing Capital One of cheating customers out of $2 billion (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is moving to drop a suit against Capital One brought during the Biden administration just last month that accused the bank of cheating customers out of a collective $2 billion.

  5. 12News Now Beaumont

    The CFPB drops its enforcement lawsuits against Capital One, Rocket Homes and more (opens 12News Now Beaumont)

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    12News Now Beaumont's feed description

    The lawsuits were all filed under the agency’s previous director, who President Trump fired just weeks ago.

  6. Wyoming Public Media

    The CFPB drops its lawsuit against Capital One, marking a major reversal (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The consumer protection agency also dropped cases against four other companies including Rocket Homes.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    CFPB drops enforcement lawsuits (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    NEW YORK -- The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau has dropped several enforcement actions against companies like Capital One and Rocket Homes, just weeks under new leadership and turmoil at the agency caused by orders from the Trump administration.

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