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

President Donald Trump’s budget chief has sent an email to consumer protection agency employees telling them to stop working ...

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

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

Workers at the federal government's consumer finance watchdog in Washington were told to stay home Monday after the acting ...

The Trump administration is trying to kill off another independent federal agency in apparent disregard of the law.

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

The order to shutter the agency’s headquarters follows another order issued Saturday by Mr. Vought, who also leads the Office ...

White House Budget Director Russ Vought is suspending operations at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an independent ...

The agency had been one of Wall Street’s most feared regulators, with the power to issue rules on mortgages, credit cards, ...