Acting director Russell Vought claims bureau “abused its power” in redlining case against Townstone Financial that dragged on for four years, to “further the goal of mandating DEI in lending.”
Source: Inman News
CFPB cites DEI in push to kill $105k settlement with mortgage broker
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