President Donald Trump has removed Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra from office as calls intensified for the CFPB chief to be fired. Chopra, a protege of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA),

Rohit Chopra was one of the more important regulators from the previous Democratic administration who was still on the job since President Trump took office on Jan. 20.

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