Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Donald Trump

Trump administration still plans to eliminate consumer finance bureau, witness says
President Donald Trump's administration still plans to fire all workers at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, effectively neutralizing it, according to witness testimony delivered Tuesday.
The Trump Administration disbanded the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Here’s how it could impact rural communities.
Fighting junk fees, tackling medical debt and aiding banking deserts are just some of the protections the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) provided for rural communities. In February, the Trump administration halted the CFPB’s work,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s financial firm oversight still blocked, email says
In an email, a top official in the CFPB's division of supervision said senior officials had confirmed that supervisory work is not to resume.
Keith Ellison: Why I’m fighting to keep the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau going
I advocated for its creation, and I’m defending it now as the Trump administration has brought its operations to a halt.
7 ways to safeguard your money as the Trump administration weakens consumer protections
Americans are feeling increasingly unsure about their money — and it’s not clear how far Trump administration regulators will go to police the financial institutions in their lives.   At a time when recession fears are rising,
Consumer protection workers endure chaos and confusion amid efforts to dismantle their agency
Chaos within the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has come to light in a recent court filing showing emails and documents ...
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CFPB inaction harming state consumer protection efforts, Democratic AGs allege
A coalition of 23 Democratic state attorneys general is urging a federal judge in Washington, D.C. to block the Trump ...
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These Five Young Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Staffers Are Fighting For Their Jobs After DOGE Firings
In this op-ed, five former employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reflect on being fired from the agency as ...
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Consumer protection employees describe DOGE, White House efforts to dismantle CFPB
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson said Tuesday that Congress had the power to dismantle the agency, if it so chose, not ...
Buying a Home? Without the Consumer Bureau, You Need to Be Your Own Watchdog.
The C.F.P.B. had kept a close eye on mortgage lenders. But with the bureau hobbled, consumers should take several steps, ...
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NY pushes new consumer protections amid federal cuts
New York officials are proposing a bill to strengthen consumer protections as the Trump administration scales back the ...
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Troutman Pepper Locke Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter – March 2025 # 2
To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the ...
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Opinion: America’s financial watchdog itself now needs protection
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) stands as a vital advocate for consumers navigating the complex financial ...