The abrupt firing of Rohit Chopra, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director on February 1 and the swift appointment of Scott Bessent on February 3 have set in motion the rapid ...

A protester holds a sign supporting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. (Nathan Howard/Reuters) Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate ...

Updated on March 12. An ongoing lawsuit filed by the union representing CFPB workers seeks to block efforts by the Trump administration to dismantle the independent agency. According to testimony ...

TOBA, Mie Prefecture--Images of a Baikal seal cub with a “human-like” face went viral after the Toba Aquarium in Mie Prefecture showed off its cute and friendly resident named Niko ...

The National Treasury Employees Union—which represents a significant chunk of the CFPB’s workforce—along with the NAACP, the National Consumer Law Center, and other plaintiffs seeking to block the ...

In early February, Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought was appointed the CFPB’s acting chief, and within a day, ordered employees to halt their work. The agency’s home page also ...

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