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Special interest groups likely spent more than $13 million at Trump properties

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

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  1. reported

    The payday-lending industry held a conference at Trump National Doral while the CFPB was reconsidering its underwriting rule.

    Payday-lender conference and CFPB rule chronology; express causation limitation

    Payday Lenders at Doral and the CFPB Rule Reversal: The record · The record

  2. documented

    The industry's patronage of a Trump property and the CFPB reversal are documented, but the causal link is not established and the rule had an administrative record independent of the conference venue.

    Payday-lender conference and CFPB rule chronology; express causation limitation

    Payday Lenders at Doral and the CFPB Rule Reversal: Audit finding · Cited analysis

  3. reported

    The watchdog source expressly treated the sequence as evidence of a conflict risk rather than proof that the conference caused the rule.

    Payday-lender conference and CFPB rule chronology; express causation limitation

    Payday Lenders at Doral and the CFPB Rule Reversal: Evidentiary limit · Evidentiary limit