Robert Reed: Who would lose if Trump guts consumer watchdog? Anyone with a credit card or mortgage
by Robert Reed, Chicago Tribune
Nov 28, 2017
3 minutes
If you have a credit card, mortgage, payday loan or do any type of consumer financing, expect to be hurt by President Donald Trump's plan to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - a controversial but effective industry watchdog.
Right now, the focus is on the unusual situation of two people vying to become the agency's director, a matter that will be determined in court. Beyond that legal tussle, however, there's a larger issue: Trump's
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