July 09, 2026 1:52 PM ET The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the brainchild of Democrat Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, was co-opted by the Trump administration to achieve its own goals in the fight against illegal immigration. Guidance issued by the CFPB last month reminded creditors of their obligations to “assess consumers’ ability to repay before offering mortgages and certain open-end credit products,” specifically noting that they should consider “consumers’ immigration status, especially where removal from the United States may disrupt the consumer’s income.” (RELATED: Democrats Plot Eleventh-Hour ‘Gerrymandering’ Effort To Oust Blue State’s Sole Republican Rep)The guidance then goes to great lengths to clarify that immigration status should be taken into account w