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

Republicans have long criticized the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Musk’s allies have entered the building and are ...

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

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

Six million Americans ended up losing their homes. The foreclosure crisis exposed how unfair the U.S. financial system had become for ordinary borrowers. Deceptive, predatory loans robbed American ...

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

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.

Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff are alarmed about the weakening of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as Musk pushes a new digital payment platform.

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

Three Musk allies, among them DOGE personnel, have set up an office at the CFPB's headquarters to ensure it is complying with ...

Elon Musk has found his next target: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Musk’s team on Friday entered the headquarters of the CFPB, an agency that the billionaire Donald Trump adviser has ...