Richard Cordray, the first director of the CFPB, told BI that Elon Musk's call to dismantle the agency is a 'direct conflict ...

Regulatory experts weigh in on what Russell Vought’s decision to shut off CFPB funding means for the enforcement of RESPA and ...

The consumer watchdog agency was formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon Musk wants to “delete” it.

Three Musk allies, among them DOGE personnel, have set up an office at the CFPB's headquarters to ensure it is complying with ...

On January 31, 2025, the CFPB announced President Donal Trump had appointed Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the CFPB. In a brief ...

Key Takeaways - Will Trump Axe the CFPB? What Consumers Should Know Since taking office, President Donald Trump has moved quickly to implement changes in federal government operations, including a ...

In a desperately needed move this week, President Donald Trump fired Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial ...

As we previously blogged about, Acting Director Scott Bessent circulated a message throughout the CFPB on February 3 directing “…all ...

Headquarters-based staff will work remotely this week after a new acting chief halted agency supervision and enforcement and ...

Russell Vought took over as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday night and officials from ...

Vought said Saturday he notified the Federal Reserve the CFPB will not receive its next draw of federal funding—claiming it’s ...

In a familiar move, President Donald Trump has designated the current head of another executive agency, this time newly sworn ...