The Trump administration had tried to defund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which acts as a guardrail for the ...

President Trump and Russell Vought take aggressive steps to dismantle the federal consumer financial watchdog.

Using a CFPB database of credit card terms and conditions, Johnson learned that his creditors were required to use ...

A federal judge has rejected a claim by President Donald Trump's administration that it is legally barred from securing funding for the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, noting a court order ...

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

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was one of the early targets of the Trump administration's attempts to dramatically reduce government spending. The bureau's work was first suspended in early ...

"CFPB RIP," Elon Musk tweeted on February 7, 2025. Pictured is the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) building in Washington, D.C. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ...

New York AG Letitia James and twenty other state attorneys have sued the Trump Administration over the attempt to shut down the CFPB.

Oregon filed its 51st lawsuit against the Trump administration on Dec. 22 over defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to temporarily close its office and suspend many of its services, according to emails viewed by The Washington Post, ...

On Friday, a federal judge dealt President Trump another defeat by blocking the administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Government attorneys argued that the court had ...