Seila Law and the Trump administration contend that the provision of the 2010 Dodd-Frank Act that created the CFPB is unconstitutional because it blocks the President from firing a CFPB director except “for cause.”
House Democrats had called on the Supreme Court to rebuff Seila Law’s appeal, arguing that the financial regulatory agency—the brainchild of Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)—did not go against the constitutional separation of powers.
