The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was rapidly defanged over the weekend with all activities suspended, its ...

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 ...

The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively ...

Two days after DOGE head Elon Musk posted “CFPB RIP” on X, employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters ...

The agency was created to protect consumers after the 2008 financial crisis and subprime mortgage-lending scandal.

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

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

DOGE staffers will get read-only access to CFPB data, systems, and equipment, according to an internal email reviewed by ...

The closure of the CFPB, established after the 2008 financial crisis, follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S.