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

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

An agency lawyer and union representative opens up about the Trump/Musk rampage on the CFPB, what happens next, and why he’s still optimistic. At this moment of deep political division ...

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 ...