Maria Earley

May 20, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Maria Earley |Natalie Fleming Nolen |Seth Lloyd

On May 16, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court held in a 7-2 decision that the funding structure of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB” or “Bureau”) complies with the Appropriations Clause of the United States Constitution. Justice Thomas wrote the majority opinion with separate concurrences written by Justices Kagan and Jackson. Justice Alito, joined by Justice Gorsuch, dissented.