While business groups have long lamented actions taken by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Trump and his allies want ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis to safeguard ...

Trump’s DOGE, an advisory body led by Musk, has zeroed in on some agencies as part of its efforts to slash the size of ...

President Trump's nomination of Jonathan McKernan as CFPB director signals a potential shift in the agency's regulatory ...

The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau regulates financial products on behalf of the public and has returned over $21 billion to consumers.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which Congress established to monitor credit card companies, mortgage providers, debt collectors and other segments of the consumer finance industry, is the ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren said Wednesday that the law clearly states only Congress can shutter the CFPB, setting up a ...

Trump tapped McKernan, a former director at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, for a five-year term at the helm of the CFPB. The nomination may suggest the administration is seeking to ...

Russell Vought, the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is halting the flow of new funding to the agency and shutting down its headquarters, the latest threat to the CFPB’s ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a government watchdog created in July 2011 to combat financial fraud and protect consumers, is the latest target of President Donald Trump and Elon ...