Trump pick is winner, for now, in fight over consumer agency

Wednesday, November 29, 2017

WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump scored a victory Tuesday when a federal judge refused to block the president's choice to temporarily run the nation's top consumer financial watchdog and, for the moment, ended a two-way battle for leadership of the agency.

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