The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.

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

Under Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the CFPB was closer to a progressive vigilante shakedown shop than a government regulator.

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance ...

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

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

Rohit Chopra was booted from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and replaced by acting CFPB Director, Secretary ...

Bessent leading both Treasury and CFPB; signals abrupt change in policy to match Trump goals. move blasted by Democrat ...

The staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was instructed by email to cease much of its work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces uncertainty as acting director, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, halts activities under directives from President Trump. The move follows the ...

Congressional Democrats criticized Trump administration moves at the Treasury Department and Consumer Financial Protection ...