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9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

May 7, 2019

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutionally structured, 9th Circuit rules

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutional, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled, thwarting for the time being efforts of its detractors to force a circuit split on the issue requiring high court intervention.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutionally structured, 9th Circuit rules
Judge Paul J. Watford

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is constitutional, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled, thwarting for the time being efforts on the part of its detractors to force a circuit split on the issue.

In a short opinion published Monday, a three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit largely adopted the reasoning of an en banc decision from the District of Columbia U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which ruled last year that the b...

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