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CFPB Director Richard Cordray Resigning

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Nov 15, 2017

By: Vaishali S. Rao

In news that is still breaking, the first and only Consumer Financial Protection Bureau director, Richard Cordray, has announced he will be resigning at the end of this month. He announced his departure in an email to staff that was reported out by several news agencies. His term was set to expire in July, 2018. Many predict Cordray will make a run for Ohio governor.

We will provide more details as the dust settles.

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