The Trump administration is trying to kill off another independent federal agency in apparent disregard of the law.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Acting Director Russell Vought told agency employees on Monday not to come into work or perform any work tasks—a dismal sign for the bureau that has been targeted ...

President Donald Trump's newly installed chief of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau told all of the agency's ...

The Trump administration, led by the newly appointed chief Russell Vought, has closed the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, affecting 2,000 workers. The abrupt closure raises concerns of ...

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) called “code red” on the decision of Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought to freeze the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) in what she calls ...