The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is restricting its civil penalty fund from paying for consumer education and ...

The Trump administration is seeking to fire roughly 90% of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's staff and is fighting ...

A top Consumer Financial Protection Bureau enforcement official is stepping down, citing the Trump administration’s “attack” ...

All of those breakthroughs, of course, happened before Donald Trump took office and appointed his right-wing budget director, Russell Vought, to oversee the CFPB. As The New York Times reported ...

Acting CFPB Enforcement Director Cara Petersen told staff she could no longer stay under an administration that “has no ...

The Trump administration has frozen the agency’s work and abandoned most of its lawsuits against banks and lenders.

In a federal register notice filed Wednesday morning, acting CFPB Director Russell Vought said the agency had determined the rule was “not necessary or appropriate at this time,” pointing to ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), under acting director Russell Vought, canceled proposed new rules this week that would have protected Americans’ sensitive private data ...

“CFPB Union members welcome our newest colleagues and look forward to the smell of Axe Body Spray in our elevators,” the union wrote. Vought’s unique combination of loyalty and knowledge of ...

In its notice, the CFPB’s acting director, Russell Vought, wrote that he was withdrawing the proposal “in light of updates to Bureau policies,” and that it did not align with the agency’s ...