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A Monumental SCOTUS Term Begins: Our Reluctant Curtain-Raiser

Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts

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The Challenges Faced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

This chapter explores the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the arguments presented by conservative groups against the agency. It discusses two novel theories regarding the appropriations clause of the Constitution that were used to dismantle the CFPB. The chapter also highlights the potential economic consequences if the Supreme Court affirms this decision.

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