okay. one boy sending this note: don t forget to set up my birthday party. another one saying i m fine. get ready to take me out to friday chicken. at least they are in good spirits it seems as much as can you be. one adult and four children from new jersey are killed in a tragic car crash. a pickup truck crossing the median on a delaware highway hitting one car before plowing into a minivan carrying the family. another adult in that van did survive. two people in the pickup truck and one person in the other car had minor injuries. the cause of that crash still unknown. abby: also. this an obama era regulator gives up her fight to conceal the protection bureau. leander english now resigning and dropping a lawsuit against the white house. english sued president trump after he named mic mulvaney to be the agency s acting director. claiming the law allowed her to run the agency instead. the president has since nominated cathy craniger as permanent director.
critics feel his sudden federal altruism with skepticism, arguing the former congressman from south carolina opposes the fact that the bureau s budget comes from the fed and thus is not subject to congressional appropriation oversight. mulvaney says it caused a lack of accountability. that following a legal battle between mulvaney and leander english over who could point the agencies leadership. president trump, the court decided gets to make the call comes in the bureau was a total disaster, adding that financial institutions have been devastated. proponents say the cfpb has done right by americans, providing billions in debt relief and refunds often at the expense of banks. financial institutions say it s been far too aggressive, and with acting director mulvaney at the home, they say the timing is right for a regulatory redo. bret: kevin corke in the white house briefing room. thanks.