An employee of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency who was leading efforts to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s workforce has now left the agency himself.
Gavin Kliger, who according to court filings had been central to efforts to fire roughly 1,500 of the CFPB’s 1,700-member staff, left the agency Wednesday, an email obtained by Bloomberg Law shows.
The reason given on the offboarding email is that Kliger’s “detail ended.”
His departure follows a series of stories highlighting potential financial conflicts in his investment portfolio. Kliger held up to $715,000 worth of shares in Apple Inc., Tesla Inc., Warren ...
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