Senators Warren and Schiff pen letter to CFPB OIG on Musk’s actions
By EsqSocial Corporation 07/04/25
On March 26, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Adam Schiff (D-CA), under the jurisdiction of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, requested the CFPB’s OIG investigate potential ethics violations by Elon Musk and other DOGE officials at the CFPB. The inquiry focused on whether Musk, as a “special government employee,” violated ethics or conflict of interest statutes. The letter argued that Musk and DOGE must comply with federal ethics laws while making changes affecting...
By: Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP