The remarks came during a two-hour gathering between the Treasury secretary and GOP members of the House Financial Services ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

CFPB staff was told to refrain from issuing public communications, halt activities including rules and settlements and ...

In an email sent from acting director Scott Bessent, employees were told to pause all work related to issuing rules, ...

President Trump has tapped Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

Trump fired Rohit Chopra, the agency's director and a Biden appointee, over the weekend and installed Scott Bessent, a ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is ordering a freeze to work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after being named ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S.

Secretaries Rubio and Bessent are complicit in the president’s dismantling of the federal government.

Elon Musk's control of a federal payment system is raising concerns about funding for programs like Social Security and the ...