Financial services companies may feel relief from the aggressive federal oversight and regulation that defined the past decade. However, ...

The Trump administration is attempting to dismantle the Education Department and rolling back some student loan forgiveness.

Ever since the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau opened in 2011 with a mandate to regulate financial institutions, its detractors have tried to eliminate it. They have questioned its ...

A relentless wave of unpredictability is making Legal’s goal of horizon scanning and mitigating risk increasingly difficult.

As we discussed previously, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is facing a threat to its very existence, and this time, the call ...

The bureau’s acting director halted “race-based” activities, forbade pronouns in email signatures and equated noncompliance ...

The task force terminated vendor contracts at the Department of Housing and Urban Development worth a combined $305 million, ...

There’s been no change in plans to wind down the agency, a CFPB employee testified.

Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought said all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility ...

Efforts to gut the bureau still appear on, evidence may indicate. A defense attorney, meanwhile, tried to highlight the ...

Agencies from Social Security to the IRS store sensitive data on millions of Americans. Here's what the government knows ...

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Tuesday that Congress had the power to dismantle the agency, if it so chose, not ...