Trump's consumer watchdog pick draws criticism from left and right

By Jeff Mason and Michelle Price WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House said on Saturday that President Donald Trump will pick Kathy Kraninger, an Office of Management and Budget (OMB) official, to head the U.S. consumer watchdog, drawing criticism from consumer advocates and dividing conservatives. Kraninger will succeed her boss, the interim head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Mick Mulvaney, if the decision is approved by the Senate.