Hundreds of pages of communications show career officials grasping for clarity in the weeks after the CFPB’s acting director, Russ Vought, ordered Feb. 10 a total stoppage of all “work tasks.” ...
Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought said all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility policies "will cease immediately," adding that employees may be investigated ...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has rehired more than 100 fire employees, but the union claims dozens of employees ...
Wesley Ward, an Illinois State University alum from Bloomington-Normal, worked at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
The bureau’s acting director halted “race-based” activities, forbade pronouns in email signatures and equated noncompliance to “gross insubordination.” ...
After acting CFPB Director Russell Vought was appointed in early February, he initially directed employees to cease “all supervision and examination activity” and “shareholder engagement.” ...
The motion came in response to a lawsuit filed by the CFPB union against the Trump administration when Vought ordered workers to stop working. President Donald Trump and DOGE head Elon Musk have ...
A Biden-appointed judge was wary of overstepping his authority to block what he said was not a “final agency action” by the CFPB.
enforcement and litigation activity under its newly appointed Acting Director Russell Vought. A few days later, Jonathan McKernan was formally nominated as the next CFPB director. Orrick hosted a ...
Judge Amy Berman Jackson expressed concern that acting Director Russ Vought’s orders to stop activity at the CFPB, a watchdog of major financial institutions, meant the agency was not fulfilling ...
Sen. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) pressed President Trump’s nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) over who will be making key decisions at the agency Thursday, after it ...