Three Musk allies, some of whom are tied to his Department of Government Efficiency, have embedded with the consumer bureau, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

Although a federal judge issued an order confirming a temporary hold on layoffs at the consumer watchdog agency, its staffers ...

The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...

The CFPB has returned more than $17 billion to Americans — and dozens of its workers were laid off on Tuesday night ...

Elon Musk bought Twitter in 2022 with the hopes of turning it into “the everything app” that will let users zap money to each ...

The Trump administration has agreed to pause its campaign of layoffs and funding cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has embedded itself inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the ...

CFPB employees must "get approval in writing" to do any work this week, acting director Russell Vought wrote in an email.

Elon Musk and DOGE have begun making moves toward dismantling the CFPB. The watchdog agency would be in charge of regulating ...

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...