The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was told to cease operations on Monday shortly after President Donald Trump ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is ordering a freeze to work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after being named ...

In an email sent from acting director Scott Bessent, employees were told to pause all work related to issuing rules, ...

In a desperately needed move this week, President Donald Trump fired Rohit Chopra, director of the Consumer Financial ...

CFPB staff was told to refrain from issuing public communications, halt activities including rules and settlements and ...

Roll Call, Inc via . The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency Republicans have tried to dismantle or ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon ...

Republicans have long criticized the bureau, which they see as an unaccountable regulator with too broad a reach.

President Trump on Monday named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...