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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau v. Seila Law

Ruling by

Paul J. Watford

Lower Court

USDC Central District of California

Lower Court Judge

Josephine L. Staton
For-cause removal restriction protecting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Director does not 'impede the President's ability to perform his constitutional duty' to ensure that the laws are faithfully executed.



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