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Elon Musk Calls for Consumer Watchdog CFPB Elimination Amid Government Cost-Cutting Plans

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Elon Musk Calls for Consumer Watchdog CFPB Elimination Amid Government Cost-Cutting Plans
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  • Elon Musk proposes eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
  • Musk joins Trump's government efficiency team, aiming to reduce federal spending.
    • He criticizes CFPB as redundant, sparking debates about agency structures.
    • The CFPB was established post-2008 to safeguard consumers in finance.
    • So far, CFPB actions have resulted in $20.7 billion in consumer compensation.
    • Conservative Project 2025 also suggests dismantling the CFPB.
    • Some voices warn that scrapping CFPB could weaken consumer protection.
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