“If the CFPB were eliminated, Congress would transfer its consumer-protection activities back to the Fed, the FDIC, the OCC, the NCUA, the FTC, HUD, and the Department of Education, all of which ...
On Friday, a federal judge temporarily halted the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Newsweek reached out to the Office of Management and ...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren accused Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting Director Russell Vought of undermining President Donald Trump's push to make credit cards more affordable, according to a ...
The Government Accountability Office was tasked with investigating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's stop-work order ...
The Trump administration’s effort to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has cost U.S. consumers an estimated $19 billion in just one year, according to a report released Monday as ...
A federal appeals court will soon decide whether the Trump administration can fire a majority of the staff at an agency tasked with helping consumers and take other actions that could gut the bureau.
Russell Vought is now at the helm of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. About 100 workers at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau protested outside the agency’s headquarters on ...
Warren alleged that the CFPB, led by acting Director Russell Vought, has taken actions that run counter to Trump's efforts to make credit cards more affordable, reported CNBC on Friday, citing a ...