A stop-work order from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's newly appointed acting director Russell Vought has created uncertainty about the future of consumer-oriented enforcement activity.
Banks and other financial companies were seeking a lighter touch and more certainty from the Consumer Financial Protection ...
More than two-dozen Christian and Jewish groups representing millions of Americans have filed a federal court lawsuit ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau saved consumers money but enraged businesses. Now Trump has moved to kill it.
The Trump administration is moving rapidly to gut the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), halting the agency’s work, ...
During a news conference Friday, President Trump said that Americans’ social security would remain undisturbed by DOGE. “Social Security will not be touched, it will only be strengthened,” he said.
In this article, we share a timeline of our monthly "bites" for 2024 applicable to the mortgage industry. There was also a flurry of ...
As Republicans mull unwinding Biden-era CFPB policies, Chopra’s strategy seems to have been “to make that as hard as possible by making the list as long as possible,” said a panelist during a Thursday ...
Wells Fargo said Tuesday that its 2022 consent order with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau relating to auto lending, consumer deposit accounts and mortgage lending has closed. In 2022, the ...
In 2022, the CFPB said it spotted violations across some of Wells Fargo's consumer product lines, leading to billions of dollars in financial harm. The agency alleged that the bank had improperly ...
Trump Team Debates Bank Watchdogs as Chopra Remains at CFPB Trump team struggling to pick replacements for CFPB, OCC heads Biden appointees Chopra, Hsu continue to serve in their roles ...
As two Biden-era appointees leading bank watchdogs continue ... be duplicative in its mission. The CFPB has been reviled by some Republicans and business groups who claim the agency lacks ...