Mayor and City Council of Baltimore v. Vought
Case Overview
The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore and Economic Action Maryland Fund sued acting CFPB Director Russ Vought and the CFPB over actions taken to dismantle the CFPB. Plaintiffs allege that these actions violate Administrative Procedures Act and request that the court enjoin defendants from defunding the CFPB.
The Application
The court evaluated whether the CFPB dismantling actions complied with APA notice-and-comment procedures and whether the defunding decisions were supported by reasoned decision-making, examining the Director's authority to unilaterally dismantle the agency's operations and enforcement programs.
The Conclusion
The court issued a decision on the plaintiffs' request for an injunction, addressing whether the CFPB's dismantling actions violated the Administrative Procedures Act's substantive and procedural requirements.
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