The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was defanged over the weekend with all activities suspended, its upcoming ...

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...

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

The closure of the CFPB, established after the 2008 financial crisis, follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S.

CFPB employees were told Sunday to work remotely because their Washington, D.C., headquarters would be closed through Feb. 14 ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and will suspend most of its operations, according to a memo from its new acting ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau got a new director on Friday, Russell Vought. He was named by President Trump as ...

Trump’s DOGE, an advisory body led by Musk, has zeroed in on some agencies as part of its efforts to slash the size of ...

Vought said Saturday he notified the Federal Reserve the CFPB will not receive its next draw of federal funding—claiming it’s ...

The CFPB is an independent government agency tasked with protecting consumers and enforcing rules for banks, credit unions and other lenders.