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Former senior official weighs in on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Trump administration appears to be trying to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — a consumer watchdog focused on the financial sector. Several people have been let go from the ...
Elon Musk Is Trying to Shut the CFPB. What Should Consumers Know?
Republicans have had the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in their sights since its 2011 inception. With President ...
Timeline: Trump’s first 30 days bring remarkable change for crypto
Trump seeks to fulfill his pro-crypto campaign promises with numerous executive orders and pro-crypto appointments to important positions.
Trump imposes his vision on America in departure from first-term stumbles
Trump often felt like he was undermined in his first term by the “deep state,” a term used by his allies to describe civil ...
Top Democrats Fear Elon Musk Will ‘Enrich’ Himself In Newest Move
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff are alarmed about the weakening of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as Musk ...
How the CFPB's Medical Debt Rule Could Backfire
President Donald Trump appointed Russell Vought to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Shortly after, ...
Letter to the editor: Consumer Finance Protection Bureau protects us
The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB) has helped American consumers to the tune of $21 billion, protecting them from predatory lending, junk fees and the like. In 2023 alone, over 1.3 million ...