WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fired some probationary staff on Tuesday, according to a ...

CFPB employees must "get approval in writing" to do any work this week, acting director Russell Vought wrote in an email.

Russell Vought took over as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday night and officials from ...

Senate Democrats have begun their overnight marathon of speeches in protest of Russ Vought’s nomination to lead the Office of ...

Russell Vought, the newly installed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sent an email Saturday night ordering all employees at the consumer watchdog to stop virtually all work ...

The Trump administration has informed staff at the US consumer protection agency that it is temporarily shuttering its ...

Time will tell what Trump has in store for the CFPB. For now, consumers can still access the bureau’s many educational ...

Russell Vought, the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is halting the flow of new funding to the agency and shutting down its headquarters, the latest threat to the CFPB’s ...

The agency was created to protect consumers after the 2008 financial crisis and subprime mortgage-lending scandal.

WASHINGTON - The Senate on Thursday confirmed Russell Vought, a key architect of Project 2025, to lead the White House Office of Management and Budget. Vought, 48, was confirmed by a vote of 53-47.