Consumer protection existed long before Congress created the CFPB. It would exist without the CFPB, and the CFPB is one of ...

The CFPB was formed as a response to the 2008 financial crisis and the ensuing Great Recession. To President Donald Trump, it ...

Remember Jeffrey Clark, the former acting assistant attorney general in the Trump DOJ’s environmental division? He became ...

The bureau also was told not to delete any agency data or transfer its reserve funding to the Fed or anywhere else. The CFPB ...

Lawyers representing the acting director of the CFPB reached an agreement during a court conference Friday to temporarily ...

The CFP also prosecutes companies that it says fail to protect consumers. In December, it filed a lawsuit against the ...

Although a federal judge issued an order confirming a temporary hold on layoffs at the consumer watchdog agency, its staffers ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has terminated contracts with multiple expert witnesses it had hired in cases ...

A federal judge has ordered a halt to efforts to dismantle and close down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). Acting on a lawsuit filed by num ...

The bureau terminated roughly 70 to 100 term employees Thursday. An amended complaint asserts there's more to come — and that ...

Around 20 technologists at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were fired on Thursday evening, gutting a team that ...

A union representing employees across dozens of federal agencies filed two lawsuits on Sunday against the acting director of ...