FDIC hires counsel to investigate now defunct Operation Choke Point
CFPB Monitor
DECEMBER 3, 2018
On November 15, 2018, in response to a November 7, 2018 letter from Republican Senators , FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams announced that the FDIC has engaged outside counsel to investigate the Obama-era Operation Choke Point, under which the FDIC and other government agencies pressured banks not to do business with payday lenders.
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