New York Attorney General Letitia James, the infamously and reflexively anti-Trump litigator, has now joined 23 other state AGs in filing an amicus brief supporting a lawsuit to prevent the Trump administration from closing down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB.)
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Connecticut Attorney General William Tong were among 23 attorneys general filing a brief in U.S. District Court in Maryland to argue against the Trump Administration and Elon Musk’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). James co-led the coalition that argued in its amicus brief that dismantling the CFPB would hurt consumers and interfere with the enforcement of federal consumer protection laws.
The brief was filed in support of a lawsuit by the mayor and City of Baltimore to keep the CFPB open.
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