New CFPB head Mulvaney sought to nix consumer protections just weeks after cashing industry checks

At this point it's beginning to feel like we're on the cusp of learning that every last member of the Team Garbage Fire administration was chosen for their positions specifically because they were crooked. Not a one of us could truly claim to be surprised if, at some point in the next year or so, some newspaper broke the story that multiple members of the Trump administration had been taking overt bribes in exchange for legislative or regulatory favors.....
https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2017/12/10/1723071/-New-CFPB-head-Mulvaney-sought-to-nix-consumer-protections-just-weeks-after-cashing-industry-checks