Consumer agency drops Zelle lawsuit against big banks

CFPB Drops Major Fraud Lawsuit Against Zelle and Banking Giants
The CFPB has dismissed its lawsuit against Zelle and three major U.S. banks over alleged failures to investigate fraud complaints and reimburse victims. The dismissal comes amid leadership changes and internal turmoil at the agency.
Lawsuit Over Zelle Scams Is Dropped by Consumer Bureau
A spokeswoman for the payment app’s parent company said the lawsuit against three large banks was “without merit, and legally and factually flawed.”
Consumer agency drops Zelle lawsuit against big banks in latest legal pullback
The CFPB has dropped a lawsuit accusing Zelle and its bank backers of failing to clamp down on fraud. It's Trump administration's latest move to drop enforcement actions.
CFPB drops Zelle lawsuit in latest reversal under Trump administration
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped its lawsuit over peer-to-peer payment system Zelle, the latest in a series of dismissals from this department under President Donald Trump's administration.
CFPB drops lawsuit against Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo over Zelle fraud
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is dropping its lawsuit against the company that runs the Zelle payment platform and three U.S. banks as federal agencies continue to pull back on previous enforcement actions now that President Donald Trump is back in office.
In reversal under Trump, Feds drop Zelle fraud suit against Bank of America, Wells Fargo
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dropped its case Tuesday against the peer-to-peer payment network along with Charlotte-based Bank of America and Wells Fargo, which has its largest employment hub in the city. JPMorgan Chase was also named in the lawsuit filed in December.
CFPB drops lawsuit against JPMorgan, BofA, Wells Fargo alleging fraud on Zelle
The CFPB has now dropped seven of the enforcement cases brought under former President Joe Biden, including one against Capital One.
Lawsuit targeting Bank of America, Wells Fargo and others over Zelle fraud dropped by CFPB
It had accused Zelle's operator and owner banks of failing to adequately investigate fraud and refusing to reimburse victims.
CFPB drops lawsuit against banks behind payment system Zelle
The CFPB, under acting director Russell Vought, dropped a lawsuit today against three of the largest banks in the U.S. The banks are co-owners of the peer-to-peer payment system Zelle and had been accused of failing to “take meaningful action” against fraud that cost customers $870 million.
Feds drop lawsuit targeting big banks over Zelle fraud
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dismissed its lawsuit against Zelle's operator and its owner banks.
Zelle fraud lawsuit dropped
The dismissal comes less than a week after the CFPB dropped several enforcement actions against companies like Capital One and Rocket Homes.
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