The Trump administration will have to wait for a court challenge to end before dissolving the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau if allowed, a federal judge ruled Friday. U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Amy Berman Jackson granted plaintiffs' preliminary injunction motion to stop the CFPB's dissolution by its director,

The judge said she’s ‘left with little confidence’ that she can trust the government to tell the truth. A court took action on Friday to keep the Trump administration and its Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from shutting down a consumer watchdog agency while its court case plays out.

A federal judge on Friday ordered the reinstatement of all employees who were laid off last month by acting director Russell Vought.