Consumer Confidential: Trump's consumer agency chief looks to shut down database of consumer complaints
The Trump administration may shut down a federal database of consumer complaints about the financial-services industry. Banks think that's a swell idea.
The attorneys general of California and more than a dozen other states think it's a foolish move.
Want to guess which way President Trump will go on this?
"In what world does it make sense to give consumers less critical information and transparency about a product or service they may purchase?" asked California Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra. "What is the Trump administration trying to hide?"
Allow me.
The Trump administration wants to spare its business buddies the
