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Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acting head of CFPB after firing Chopra

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau .

He replaces Rohit Chopra , who was appointed by former President Joe Biden in 2021 .

Chopra was often at loggerheads with the U.S. banking industry after pushing to drastically rein in practices around credit card late fees and overdraft fees.

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