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Many Minnesota businesses and trade groups publicly supported Trump's 2017 tax law, highlighting benefits like permanent tax cuts and incentives for innovation, though most companies remained cautious about public endorsements due to controversy over funding and policy impacts.
A federal judge has ruled against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), stating that the agency exceeded its authority by attempting to address discriminatory practices in the banking industry. The judge found that the Dodd-Frank Act, which created the CFPB, does not grant the agency the power to regulate financial companies on matters related to discrimination. Several trade groups, including the American Bankers Association and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, had filed a lawsuit against the CFPB, arguing that Congress did not authorize the agency to pursue anti-discrimination policies. The CFPB is reviewing the decision and considering a potential appeal.