The bureau has been ordered to deprioritize subjects including consumer data, digital payments, medical debt and student loans. Mortgages will now be the leading topic for remaining employees.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which protects consumers from financial fraud, is being dismantled, leaving Americans vulnerable to predatory practices. Consumers should contact their ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency Republicans have tried to dismantle or significantly scale back, is the latest shakeup in Donald Trump's efforts to remake the federal ...

FILE - A security officer works inside of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) building headquarters Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) WASHINGTON ...

People attend a protest in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at the CFPB headquarters in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ...

(Reuters) -The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said on Friday it filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo for failing to protect consumers from alleged ...

Judge blocks Trump administration from dismantling of Consumer Protection Bureau CFPB is responsible for protecting consumers from financial fraud and deceptive practices, and was created in the ...

Different approaches Bureau rank-and-file employees and former CFPB officials say they expected the bureau to keep doing its work under “Trump 2.0,” although likely in a more restrained fashion.

People attend a protest in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at the CFPB headquarters in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) CORA LEWIS Wed ...

The Trump administration sent layoff notices on Thursday to a large swath of employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, just days after a federal appeals court pared back an injunction ...