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Trump Signs Bill Reversing Dodd-Frank Financial Regulations

HeadlineMay 25, 2018

President Trump signed a bill Thursday exempting thousands of banks from key regulations in the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. Under the new law, the vast majority of banks will no longer have to follow the regulations aimed at preventing another financial meltdown like the 2008 financial crisis.

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