<ul><li>The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) terminated approximately 90% of its staff this week, as part of Trump's plan to reduce the agency's size.</li><li>The CFPB, created in 2011, aimed to prevent financial crises and has previously filed lawsuits and returned billions to consumers.</li><li>The termination notices were sent to about 1,500 employees, slashing the agency's workforce by nearly 90%.</li><li>The move to reduce the CFPB's workforce is part of Trump's efforts to cut government spending.</li></ul>

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