The Trump administration seemed on the verge of shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau earlier this year after trying to fire its staff, terminating its office lease, ending nearly all ...

(Corrects attorney Austin Hinkle's title in 21st paragraph) By Douglas Gillison WASHINGTON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - A top ...

WASHINGTON, July 23 (Reuters) - Capital One (COF.N), opens new tab executive Brian Johnson, U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, told lawmakers on ...

WASHINGTON, April 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury's bank regulation agency has terminated ⁠the ⁠lease for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Washington ⁠headquarters after 14 years and agreed ...

Mark Paoletta, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's chief legal officer, has taken over as the agency's acting director ...

WASHINGTON, July 15 (Reuters) - Russell Vought, President Donald Trump's outgoing interim consumer finance watchdog, on Wednesday sparred with congressional Democrats over his administration's ...

The Trump administration is seeking a federal court’s approval to fire more than half the remaining staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau — a step back from the White House’s prior ...

Alexis Goldstein, a former program director for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, testifying in the Senate Banking Committee in 2021. Goldstein, who was terminated from the agency in early ...

Since President Donald Trump has gutted much of the federal government’s consumer protection work, state attorneys general are increasingly left to fight high prices and investigate businesses ...

Fair housing organizations filed a lawsuit Wednesday over a federal rule change that they say would reverse decades of lending protections and open the door to discrimination against Black people, ...

Christopher Peterson is one of at least two recent state-level consumer advocacy hires, after California named former CFPB ...

A top supervisor at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warned staff they would face "most unpleasant" consequences if ...