The first task for a new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau should be sweeping away the clutter of ...

A federal judge on Friday handed the Trump administration a win by declining to temporarily block its bid to strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of its reserve funds, after ...

The authors write "The first two months of the Trump Administration have brought deep and widespread changes to the Department of Justice (DOJ). Those changes will likely affect most aspects of the ...

The rulings come as the Trump administration had demanded that government agencies submit plans for a second wave of mass ...

Federal judges in California and Maryland on Thursday ordered U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to reinstate ...

ABOUT THOSE DOT FIRINGS: While the Trump administration claims otherwise, the initial wave of mass firings at the Department ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: March 9 The Washington Post says Americans need the CFPB Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a ...

Office of Community Planning and Development: The Trump administration is aiming to cut the office, an arm of the department ...

In this special joint edition of the Crypto Exchange and the Consumer Finance Podcast, host Ethan Ostroff is joined by colleagues James Kim and ...

After the 2008 bank-fueled economic crash, consumers helped establish an independent financial watchdog to protect their ...

Fighting junk fees, tackling medical debt and aiding banking deserts are just some of the protections the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provided for rural communities. In February, the ...

The Trump administration has shuttered, fired or targeted for resignation individuals, offices and agencies that could serve as a check on President Trump. Supporters say that is exactly the point.