President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...

Concern is mounting as a federal agency dedicated to protecting consumers remains shut down. The abrupt week-long closure comes after the acting director appointed by President Donald Trump ordered ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is taking steps to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The move could ...

The new boss at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau had a jarring message for staffers Monday morning, in an internal ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established to root out corporate wrongdoing after the 2008 crash. The Trump ...

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.” By Ryan Mac and Stacy ...

Members of Elon Musk’s team have reportedly descended upon the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the latest target ... to return billions of dollars to consumers. Kitty Richards, a former ...

Top officials at the CFPB said Tuesday they had resigned. However, the White House said they had instead been placed on administrative leave.

The Trump administration has effectively shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The bureau’s acting director, Russell Vought, who was the architect of Project 2025, has closed the ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect consumers after the 2008 ...