U.S. Supreme Court Won’t Hear CFPB Constitutionality Case, But Another Request May Be Coming Soon

Looks like the question of whether the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) structure is constitutional will be fought, if at all, on another day. On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the petition for writ of certiorari -- in other words, a request for the Supreme Court to hear the case -- in State National Bank of Big Spring, et al. v. Steven Mnuchin, et al.

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As a brief refresher, the case presented two main constitutional questions regarding the structure of the CFPB: