Former officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Elon Musk’s payment-business aspirations were driving his ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration ...

The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...

Russ Vought, President Donald Trump’s budget chief, told bureau employees in an email Monday they should “not perform any ...

The Trump administration is closing the offices of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for the coming week, according to an email viewed by The Washington Post, casting further doubt on the ...

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.” By Ryan Mac and Stacy ...

"I am ringing the alarm bell." By Steve Benen The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau probably isn’t the most well-known federal agency, but it’s one of the best examples of progressive ...

President Donald Trump’s new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting director Russell Vought has taken a mallet to the agency, according to reports over the weekend. The capper seems to be ...

A former Vice President at Morgan Stanley and Merrill Lynch is warning against a Trump plan to potentially eliminate the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has abruptly closed its Washington headquarters, ordering staff to work remotely without explanation. Employees received an email message that said ...

The Trump administration late Saturday ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent government agency designed to protect consumers from corporate fraud and scams, to halt much ...

The Biden administration ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to halt activities, effectively shutting down the organisation created after the 2008 crisis. Russell Vought ...