The "official" in this case is the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney, who is profiled here: https://www.politico.com/magazine/

The "official" in this case is the new head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Mick Mulvaney, who is profiled here: https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/09/01/mick-mulvaney-omb-trump-budget-profile-feature-215546 https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/09/01/mick-mulv... and quoted as saying “I don’t think anyone in this administration is more of a right-wing conservative than I am.”