DOGE wants to lay off the ‘vast majority’ of CFPB workers, employees say
Seven current and five former CFPB employees submitted the declarations as part of the National Treasury Employees Union case ...
Trump administration, Musk's DOGE plan to fire nearly all CFPB staff and wind down agency, employees say
In a trove of statements released late Thursday, federal employees said that the mass layoff was discussed in meetings they ...
CFPB Data Imperiled by Cybersecurity Contract Cancellation, Ex-Official Says
The cancellation of nearly three-dozen cybersecurity contracts at the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau endangers the ...
Consumers need the CFPB. Remember the Great Recession?
The once-fierce watchdog is dropping consumer cases against companies and processing far fewer complaints.
CFPB employees say Trump administration plans to ‘wind down’ agency
Several employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) said in a series of court filings Thursday that the ...
200+ Democratic lawmakers backing lawsuit seeking to block CFPB dismantling
More than 200 Democratic lawmakers in the House are submitting an amicus brief to back a lawsuit that aims to prevent the ...
Thousands of consumer complaints unanswered after Trump CFPB purge, Dems say
Thousands of complaints submitted by Americans to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau alleging fraud or scams from ...
What is the CFPB and how does it protect consumers?
Established in the wake of the Great Recession, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency ...
‘Crisis of legitimacy’: Democrats seek clarity on CFPB fate
When Jonathan McKernan faces the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday for his confirmation hearing to lead the Consumer ...
NY joins over 20 other states to argue against shuttering CFPB
"Working families need the CFPB, especially as rising prices are making it hard to make ends meet and put food on the table." ...
A room with "five men and a phone in it": Lawsuit filing details DOGE's plans to dismantle the CFPB
New testimony in a lawsuit seeking to halt mass firings at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claims Trump administration officials planned to hollow out the watchdog agency.
CFPB leaders and Musk’s DOGE plan to fire nearly all staff and wind down agency, employees say
Employees testified that CFPB leaders and Elon Musk's DOGE want to wind down the agency to five employees, the minimum ...