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CFPB’s Rohit Chopra fired, bureau activity paused

Treasury Secretary Bessent named acting CFPB director

byAmanda HarrisandVaidik Trivedi

February 3, 2025

in Compliance

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CFPB’s Rohit Chopra fired, bureau activity paused

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