UPDATED: CFPB exec sought ways to shield bank documents from public

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A top Consumer Financial Protection Bureau executive tried to prevent public release of bank responses to consumer complaints, according to newly released documents.

The documents include emails obtained by Cause of Action, a nonprofit government watchdog, that show CFPB’s Scott Pluta:

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