Trump Says He’s Interviewing Attorneys For E. Jean Carroll Appeal—After Lawyer Alina Habba Gets Threatened With Sanctions

Trump Says He’s Interviewing Attorneys For E. Jean Carroll Appeal—After Lawyer Alina Habba Gets Threatened With Sanctions

Updated Jan 31, 2024, 04:45pm EST Topline Former President Donald Trump suggested on Truth Social Tuesday night he could replace his legal team as he appeals writer E. Jean Carroll’s defamation case against him, after a jury ordered him to pay her $83.3 million—and his current attorney Alina Habba was repeatedly chided by the judge … Read more

CFPB Proposes New Examination Authority over “Larger Participants” in the Digital Wallet and Consumer Payment App Markets

CFPB Proposes New Examination Authority over “Larger Participants” in the Digital Wallet and Consumer Payment App Markets

In a shot across the bow to the digital payments industry, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (the Bureau) has issued a proposed rule to expand its oversight authority to nonbank providers of consumer payment apps. These apps include digital wallets, funds transfer services, and P2P apps—for both U.S. dollar payments and, surprisingly, also bitcoin … Read more