‘Who's going to be in charge here?’ Democrats press Trump's CFPB pick
Warren and other Democrats have fumed over Trump administration moves to cripple the consumer bureau, which has long been a ...
Consumer watchdog quits cases against firms accused of ripping off Americans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abruptly dropped cases on Thursday against Capital One, Rocket Homes and a student ...
DOGE access to US intelligence secrets poses a national security threat, Democrats say
Democratic lawmakers are demanding answers from Elon Musk about whether Department of Government Efficiency staffers have ...
CFPB nominee promises to keep agency open but downsize it
“The CFPB has become a tool for progressive overreach, making it harder for small banks and lenders to serve their ...
Who are you going to complain to now, Texas? The uncertain future of the CFPB
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) mission is to protect consumers against “unfair, deceptive, or abusive” practices.
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CFPB nominee McKernan says he will uphold the law
Under grilling from Senate Democrats, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director-designate Jonathan McKernan agreed to ...
What are DOGE stimulus checks, and will Wisconsin residents receive them?
The hypothetical DOGE stimulus checks would rely on additional mass cuts to the federal workforce and government spending.
Judge Lets CIA Fire DEI Workers: Here’s Where Trump Is Winning—And Losing—In Court
USAID Staffers: Trump-appointed Judge Carl Nichols ruled Friday the Trump administration can place workers at USAID on leave, ...
Court allows labor unions to question DOGE under oath
A federal judge said an expedited discovery schedule would help answer the question of whether DOGE is violating federal law.
US drops lawsuits against lenders
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dropped a slew of Biden-era lawsuits against lenders as the nominee to lead the ...
Trump administration shatters US financial regulation
The CFPB, the consumer financial protection agency set up in the US after the 2008 crisis, has been particularly targeted.
Democrats grill consumer watchdog nominee as Trump vows to dismantle agency
Jonathan McKernan, who was nominated by Trump to lead the CFPB, told the Senate Banking Committee during his hearing that the agency has “acted in a politicized manner." ...