The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.

WASHINGTON, DC -Rohit Chopra has been removed as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ending his five ...

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

President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

President Donald Trump designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the bureau’s acting chief, according to a statement ...

Republicans have long criticized the bureau, which they see as an unaccountable regulator with too broad a reach.

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

Republican Congressman Bryan Steil, of Janesville, said Monday he supports President Donald Trump’s firing of Consumer ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces uncertainty as acting director, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, halts activities under directives from President Trump. The move follows the ...

The staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was instructed by email to cease much of its work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday tapped newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...