Trump administration, Musk's DOGE plan to fire nearly all CFPB staff and wind down agency, employees say
Employees testified that CFPB leaders and Elon Musk’s DOGE want to wind down the agency to five employees, the minimum ...
Consumer watchdog quits cases against firms accused of ripping off Americans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abruptly dropped cases on Thursday against Capital One, Rocket Homes and a student ...
Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government ...
Senate poised to advance landmark crypto bill, Warren warns of Elon Musk ‘controlling’ financial system
After a wave of support and donations from the crypto industry swept Donald Trump and a group of pro-blockchain lawmakers ...
Trump Administration moves to shut down important consumer watchdog agency
Up until a few weeks ago, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau policed some of the largest and most powerful financial ...
This is how much money an Elon Musk employee earns after the salary increase due to employee complaints
The Tesla CEO had been pressured by the latest complaints from his employees due to problems with the low salaries received.
DOGE’s efforts to dismantle consumer finance agency have slowed, official testifies
A top official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau testified in court Monday that efforts by DOGE to quickly and ...
Judge wants to hear from top Consumer Financial Protection Bureau official about the agency's dismantling
A federal judge wants to hear directly from one of the top officials at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau to learn if ...
DOGE cancels 136 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau contracts in DC, Maryland, Virginia
The "Wall of Receipts" lists 216 canceled Consumer Financial Protection Bureau contracts, and most are with businesses in the ...
Sen. Blumenthal asks Visa for records of its payments deal with Elon Musk's X
The Senate request is one of the first signs of scrutiny on Visa after a late January announcement that it had agreed to ...
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Consumer Protection Bureau drops lawsuits against financial giants
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped ... Since taking office, Trump and his downsizing czar Elon Musk have vowed to destroy the CFPB. They have fired scores ...
Top Dem Blasts GOP Stopgap Bill as a ‘Blank Check’ for Musk
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), the leading Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, is not impressed with the GOP’s new ...