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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is refusing to defend Biden administration-era rules in court after its ...

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Rohit Chopra departs CFPB after pushing regulations that limited overdraft fees and banned medical debt from credit reports.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now the acting head of the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, signaling a potential ...