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Richard Cordray

Richard Cordray was the first Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He is the author of Watchdog: How Protecting Consumers Can Save Our Families, Our Economy, and Our Democracy.

Opinion
Opinion

Opinion: Delivering better consumer financial protection for New Yorkers

As President Donald Trump dismantles the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the former director of the CFPB says it’s up to states like New York to crack down on unfair business practices.

  • By Richard Cordray