Trump’s DOJ will move forward with Colony Ridge settlement despite concerns from judge
A former official from the Biden administration criticized the Trump DOJ's handling of the Colony Ridge settlement.

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Published Apr 10, 2026
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The Trump administration's Justice Department is proceeding with a $68 million predatory lending settlement that lacks victim compensation and diverts $20 million to law enforcement, bypassing judicial approval despite a judge's objections.
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