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His wife was dying, his federal job crumbling. It tested his faith β€” in God and Trump.

20.09.2025 15:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Real Cancer in Washington The quiet heroism of my friend in government

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05.07.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff Emails and testimonials from workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau document the administration’s efforts to lay off 90 percent of the employees.

New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff www.nytimes.com/2025/04/27/b...

28.04.2025 00:57 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A judge has granted a preliminary injunction allowing federal employees’ collective bargaining rights to remain intact in a dozen agencies. This is a small victory for federal employees, their union rights and the American people they serve: www.nteu.org/top-news-upd...

25.04.2025 21:43 β€” πŸ‘ 556    πŸ” 128    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 8
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Boom - Round 1 with more to go

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link to today's full order in the CFPB case: www.guptawessler.com/wp-content/u...

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DOGE logic

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18.04.2025 00:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Let us work: informational picket defending civil service 
Monday March 31st at noon 
We welcome our union siblings, current or unjustly fired from: Department of Energy, Education, FEMA, HUD, HHS, IRS and others. Join us for community, solidarity and pizza! 
CFPB Headquarters 
1700 G Street NW
Washington DC

Let us work: informational picket defending civil service Monday March 31st at noon We welcome our union siblings, current or unjustly fired from: Department of Energy, Education, FEMA, HUD, HHS, IRS and others. Join us for community, solidarity and pizza! CFPB Headquarters 1700 G Street NW Washington DC

See you tomorrow, DC! βœŠπŸ•πŸ“£

30.03.2025 21:46 β€” πŸ‘ 23    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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‼️ BREAKING ‼️

Judge Amy Berman Jackson granted a preliminary injunction in the NTEU's case against Russell Vought πŸŽ‰

This blocks the continued efforts by new CFPB bosses to dismantle the agency and keep us all from doing our jobs.

More in 🧡

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BREAKING: Judge Amy Berman Jackson has *blocked* the dismantling of CFPB. ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show...

28.03.2025 20:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5337    πŸ” 1326    πŸ’¬ 77    πŸ“Œ 111
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Left for Dead, the C.F.P.B. Inches Back to Life Court orders have paused, and at times reversed, the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down the consumer watchdog agency.

"Court orders have paused, and at times reversed, the Trump administration’s efforts to shut down the consumer watchdog agency."

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/b...

15.03.2025 13:49 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Senate is considering the House-passed continuing resolution, which significantly cuts funding to NTEU-represented agencies. Urge your senators to oppose these funding cuts: bit.ly/3DOiLDr

12.03.2025 18:16 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Whistleblower testifies in court that plan to abolish CFPB is still on, countering administration’s narrative | CNN Politics An employee tasked with implementing the firings of hundreds of staffers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau testified in court Tuesday that she believed the plan to dismantle the agency was s...

amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/03/...

12.03.2025 00:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration orders consumer protection agency to stop work, closes building The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down the agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 fin...

The CFPB was created by Congress to protect American consumers against predatory financial practices.

All Americans should be concerned about the Administration’s attempt to shut down this agency.

apnews.com/article/trum...

10.02.2025 23:08 β€” πŸ‘ 510    πŸ” 160    πŸ’¬ 48    πŸ“Œ 8
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White House targets CFPB as union sues over work stoppage The financial watchdog agency was formed after a 2008 crisis. The Trump administration has told staffers not to take any actions β€” or even come into the office.

The White House ratcheted up its campaign to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, blasting the powerful federal watchdog β€” formed to protect Americans from scams and corporate abuse β€” as a β€œwoke” agency whose β€œweaponization ends right now.”

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Read National President Doreen Greenwald’s op-ed supporting federal employees: www.govexec.com/workforce/20...

06.02.2025 19:37 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
CFPB Shutdown Violates Separation of Powers, NTEU Says in New Lawsuit By ordering employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop work, the administration has unlawfully trampled the power of Congress to create a federal agency that it deemed necessary to ...

NTEU has filed two lawsuits to protect our members at the CFPB and the important financial protections they provide for Americans: www.nteu.org/media-center...

10.02.2025 22:34 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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