From credit cards to medical debt: What may happen to some key consumer protection rules under Trump
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now ...
The Latest: Consumer protection regulators get fill-in-the-blank firing memos
President Donald Trump made a rare appearance with Elon Musk, his most powerful adviser, in the Oval Office before signing an ...
CFPB’s Funding Gets Cut Off After Russell Vought Takes Over Consumer Protection Agency
Vought said Saturday he notified the Federal Reserve the CFPB will not receive its next draw of federal funding—claiming it’s ...
Consumer watchdog ordered to stop fighting financial abuse and to work from home as HQ temporarily shuts down
Russell Vought, the newly installed acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, sent an email Saturday night ...
US Consumer Watchdog Fires Some Probationary Staff, Sources Say
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau fired some probationary staff on Tuesday, according to a recipient of a ...
US consumer watchdog's enforcement, supervision chiefs say they resigned
The top officials for enforcement and supervision at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Tuesday they had ...
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...
US Consumer Bureau Upheaval Leaves Consumers Adrift, Experts Say
A demonstrator holds a sign, during a protest, the day after members of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE ...