President Donald Trump’s administration has shuttered the headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and ordered the watchdog agency to stop nearly all of its work. On ...

Russell Vought, now serving as the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), issued a series of directives to employees on Saturday night. These orders effectively brought a ...

WASHINGTON – Russell Vought, the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, ordered staffers at the agency to stop all work in an email Saturday night. "I am committed to ...

A federal appeals court temporarily paused an order that blocked the Trump administration from effectively dismantling the CFPB, noting the government's claim the CFPB will remain open and operating.

Vought's order leaves much of that business activity without federal government oversight, which was sharply criticized by some factions.

Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought issued a series of directives to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees Saturday night in his new capacity as the bureau's acting ...

Vought became acting director of the agency last week. “The CFPB has been a woke & weaponized agency against disfavored industries and individuals for a long time.

Russell Vought, CFPB's new acting head, issues directives to halt portions of bureau activity The Senate confirmed Vought as director of the Office of Management and Budget on Thursday.

President Donald Trump’s administration has shuttered the headquarters of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and ordered the watchdog agency to stop nearly all of its work. On ...