Lawyers representing the acting director of the CFPB reached an agreement during a court conference Friday to temporarily ...

President Trump supercharged his overhaul of government agencies this week that included a fresh round of a widespread ...

A U.S. judge will consider on Monday the fate of President Donald Trump's buyout offer to two million federal workers as ...

With a big tech-powered magnifying glass on federal websites, spending contracts, and government payment systems, Elon Musk’s ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is the latest U.S. government agency to have its work halted by the Trump administration ...

The CFPB emerged in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis with the mission of "enforcing federal consumer financial laws and ...

The agency—an unelected regulator with a blank check—has spent much of its short life making things harder for the consumers ...

The ruling comes after the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on Thursday directed federal agencies to begin firing its employees who are still in their probationary period.

The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...

A federal judge signed off on the agreement as she weighs the legality of the administration's efforts to shutter the agency.

President Trump and other critics of the agency say it needs to be shut down. Supporters of the agency point to its record of protecting consumers.