With picks at the banking agency and consumer watchdog, the field of major nominees is mostly complete, showing a deep roster of finance and federal know-how.

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

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

Russell Vought, the newly installed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sent an email Saturday night ...

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

The Trump administration’s multi-pronged attack on the CFPB continues.

The agency, a lightning rod for conservatives and the industry since its 2010 creation by Congress, was hobbled by its acting ...

Russell Vought took over as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday night and officials from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency deleted the banking ...

Russell Vought, Trump’s nominee for budget chief, has a plan: cut taxes for the wealthy, eliminate regulations on corporate power, and slash spending on government programs the rest of the country ...

The architect of Project 2025 has been confirmed as budget chief – securing his position at the heart of the White House ...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Russell Vought as White House budget director on Thursday night, putting an official ...