This article was originally published on December 7, 2017 in Real Clear Policy.
Late last month, Richard Cordray stepped down as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and named Leandra English, his chief-of-staff, as his successor. Cordray made this move in part to prevent President Trump from appointing Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney as the CFPB’s interim director. When the president appointed Mulvaney to the position anyway, English filed suit.
Kyle Burgess is the co-founder of two social enterprises and has worked in strategy, communications, and program management for a decade. Kyle received her Master’s degree in International Relations & Economics from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and her Bachelor's degree in Political Science from American University.
