Credit: Gage Skidmore/Flickr A federal appeals court on Monday temporarily blocked President Trump’s mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The court battle over Trump’s move to dismantle the agency began in March when Judge Amy Berman Jackson barred the Trump Administration from firing CFPB workers without cause.’ “Defendants shall not terminate any CFPB employee, except for cause related to the individual employee’s performance or conduct; and defendants shall not issue any notice of reduction-in-force to any CFPB employee,” Judge Jackson wrote. Shortly after the DC Circuit Court of Appeals greenlighted the layoffs earlier this month, US District Judge Amy Berman Jackson, an Obama appointee, overstepped the appeals court’s stay and blocked the Trump Administration from laying off 90% of the CFPB. She said…
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