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February 24, 2026
DC Circ. Weighs Power To Keep CFPB Job Cuts On Hold
D.C. Circuit judges wrestled Tuesday with the Trump administration's push to lift an injunction blocking mass layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, signaling doubts about the government's position that the lower-court order was wholly ill-founded and overbroad.
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February 24, 2026
DC Circ. Presses Gov't On Reason For $20B EPA Clawback
The full D.C. Circuit gave the federal government the third degree Tuesday as it tried to convince the court that it should stick with a panel's decision that the Environmental Protection Agency is allowed to freeze $20 billion in grant funds intended for green groups.
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February 24, 2026
Watchdog Fines Debt Collector $100K For Repeat Calls To ER
Connecticut's banking regulator has issued a cease-and-desist order and levied a $100,000 civil penalty against an unlicensed debt collector that it accused of placing two back-to-back phone calls to a hospital emergency room in an effort to reach a debtor.
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February 24, 2026
NC Judge Tosses 'Zombie Mortgage' Debt Collection Suit
A mortgage loan servicer and a trust succeeded in getting tossed a proposed class action brought by a North Carolina couple who claimed the entities tried to unlawfully collect interest and fees on their mortgage that was discharged in bankruptcy and then tried to foreclose on their home.
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February 24, 2026
11th Circ. Clears Path For CFPB's Clean-Energy Loan Rule
The Eleventh Circuit on Tuesday allowed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new rule on clean-energy home improvement loans to take effect next week, rejecting a last-ditch attempt by a trade group to block the Biden-era measure's mortgage-style protections.
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