An email sent to staff said, "Employees and contractors are to work remotely unless instructed otherwise from our Acting ...

Russell Vought, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new acting director, ordered staff to stop all work and closed the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau got a new director on Friday, Russell Vought. He was named by President Trump as ...

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

"They will fail again," Warren said after a Trump administration official ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to ...

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

Bureau director Russell “Vought is giving big banks and giant corporations the green light to scam families,” said Senator ...

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

The decision to shutter the office comes less than 24 hours after Trump's acting CFPB chief suspended all activities.

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at the consumer finance watchdog, and is cutting off new funding.