The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a go-to financial agency for dealing with bad practices. Trump administration wants to end it.

Here's some background on the scope of the CFPB's activities and how the agency's tenuous status might affect consumers.

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively ...

The agency was established under the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act in the aftermath of the subprime-mortgage crisis, during which reckless lending by the mortgage ...

The Trump administration escalated its offensive against the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Monday, denouncing the consumer watchdog as a “woke” agency whose w ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been effectively shut down after Russell Vought, President Donald ...

Russell Vought, the new acting director of the CFPB, is shutting down most of its functions, cut off its funding and closed ...

A sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the alteration of an existing government by a small group.

Texas, would repeal Dodd-Frank Section 1071 and eliminate any data-collection requirements for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

In a memo to staff, he told the bureau to pause its work on conducting investigations and on enforcement actions, among others, US media reported. The development came after President Donald Trump ...

Bessent told agency staff in an email that it must stop all regulatory work and “public communications of any type,” citing the need to ensure operations are consistent with Trump’s ...