Leandra English will resign as the deputy director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), she announced July 6. In addition, English vowed to drop her lawsuit to become the agency’s acting director. Read on for more details of the stunning announcement, which brings to an end the disputed leadership of the agency, which began with the resignation of then-Director Richard Cordray shortly before Thanksgiving and continued through the appointment of Office of Budget and Management Director Mick Mulvaney as acting director.
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