‘CFPB RIP’: Elon Musk is already descending on his next target
Three Musk allies, some of whom are tied to his Department of Government Efficiency, have embedded with the consumer bureau, ...
'CFPB RIP': Musk and Trump's plans to shrink an agency that cracks down on medical debt and overdraft fees are underway
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...
Layoffs halted at CFPB for now as judge considers union’s lawsuit
Although a federal judge issued an order confirming a temporary hold on layoffs at the consumer watchdog agency, its staffers ...
What Cuts to the CFPB Could Mean For Consumers
The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...
Musk's DOGE Descends on CFPB With Eyes on Shutting It Down (2)
Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has embedded itself inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the ...
Judge blocks mass layoffs at consumer protection agency targeted by Trump
The Trump administration has agreed to pause its campaign of layoffs and funding cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection ...
Elon Musk is waging war on a key check on his business empire
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 CFPB tells its workers to 'not perform any work tasks' this week while it shuts down its DC headquarters
CFPB employees must "get approval in writing" to do any work this week, acting director Russell Vought wrote in an email.
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...
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Bailing out the FAIR plan, broligarchs beef, and CFPB RIP?
What's going on with the FAIR plan in a post-Eaton and Palisades fires California? What's the backstory to the frozen ...
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Judge blocks mass layoffs at consumer protection agency targeted by Trump
Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Elon Musk's message on agency's future: 'CFPB RIP' Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with slashing Beltway budgets, broadcast Trump’s ...