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.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the so-called cop on the beat protecting Americans from financial abuse, is now under strict orders to do nothing.

Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget and the acting director of CFPB, ordered the federal watchdog ...

President Donald Trump’s budget chief has sent an email to consumer protection agency employees telling them to stop working.

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was defanged over the weekend with all activities suspended, its upcoming ...

The Trump administration has ordered a shutdown of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB ... its complete elimination would require a separate act of Congress. However, the head of ...

It's the main U.S. agency tasked with overseeing the financial products and services used by everyday Americans. The CFPB's ...

Bello further highlighted the significance of Section 105 of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Act of 2018, which mandates such collaborative efforts between sector regulators.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop ... it would require a separate act of Congress to formally eliminate it.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration has ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to stop nearly all its work, effectively shutting down an agency that was created to protect ...