The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in a deal with banks that sued the agency, agreed to eliminate a Biden-era update ...

Elon Musk is the face of DOGE, but Russell Vought is the brains. He’s been planning such a crusade since well before Project ...

The plan would mark a major change in direction for the CFPB, which was created in 2010 in the wake of the housing crisis and Wall Street meltdown that had paralyzed the nation’s economy.

A senior figure in Elon Musk's DOGE is accused of pressuring staff to implement mass layoffs at the CFPB, with claims of screaming and excessive work hours. A judge temporarily blocked the firings ...

The CFPB was an early target of the Trump administration’s downsizing efforts, but its undoing was largely blocked in federal court. Republicans have long wanted to close down the agency ...

In declarations to federal court, CFPB employees describe a hasty process to eliminate most of the agency's staff. "[A]ll that matters is the... U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson on Friday ...

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said she was worried the layoffs would violate her earlier order stopping the Republican administration from shutting down the CFPB. She’s been considering ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire nearly everyone at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was paused on Friday by a federal judge, who said she was “deeply ...

Attempted terminations mark “open season on consumers,” warns former CFPB executive. Attempted terminations mark “open season on consumers,” warns former CFPB executive. A judge has paused ...

A federal judge temporarily barred the Trump administration from laying off roughly 90 percent of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as she mulls whether it violates her previous order.