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

Russ Vought, President Donald Trump’s budget chief, told bureau employees in an email Monday they should “not perform any ...

The Trump administration's got its eyes on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. What's at stake for Americans? Experts ...

CFPB employees were told Sunday to work remotely because their Washington, D.C., headquarters would be closed through Feb. 14 ...

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

Former officials at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Elon Musk’s payment-business aspirations were driving his efforts to hobble the agency.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now under strict orders to do nothing.

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.” By Ryan Mac and Stacy ...

Top officials at the CFPB said Tuesday they had resigned. However, the White House said they had instead been placed on administrative leave.

It's been a tumultuous few days at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the country's consumer finance watchdog, with work grinding to a halt. Hear the latest on what's happened at the bureau.