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Blue VirginiaApr 13, 2026Blog

Why Worry? The Less We Know, the Safer Trump Seems: Lessons Not Learned from Past Financial Crises

The Trump administration is criticized for cutting staff at the Office of Financial Research, a move opponents say weakens financial oversight.

Why Worry? The Less We Know, the Safer Trump Seems: Lessons Not Learned from Past Financial Crises
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The Trump administration is reportedly gutting the Office of Financial Research (OFR), a post-2008 watchdog designed to monitor systemic risks, sparking fears of a future financial crisis.

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