A judge said in a ruling Friday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could not terminate employees without cause, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump ...

Feb. 9 The National Treasury Employees Union, which represents CFPB employees, sued Vought, asking a judge to stop him from ...

The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...

President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.

NAACP files lawsuit against Trump administration's dismantling of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, citing harm to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump ...

It's the main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans. The CFPB's ...

"The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has returned over $21 billion ... the social media website he owns. "CFPB RIP," he wrote Friday, followed by an emoji of a tombstone.

What is the CFPB? And what would potentially eliminating it mean for American consumers? MIT's Jon Gruber weighs in.