Mother Jones
•Business
Business & Economics
65% Informative
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established by Congress after the 2008 global financial crisis.
The agency has uncovered more than $21 billion in scams that big banks and other lenders have used to cheat American families.
Elizabeth Warren's advocacy of the agency helped her ascend in national politics to the Senate seat in 2012 that she now holds.
The CFPB was created by Congress , and Congress is the only one that can shut it down.
Donald Trump and Elon Musk are illegally blocking it, and they need to get out of the way.
The courts will enforce the law, and the courts will make sure that Musk and Trump follow the law.
VR Score
65
Informative language
60
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43
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English
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38
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