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The Trump administration has declared the CFPB's funding from the Federal Reserve unlawful, sparking another legal battle over the agency's operations. The CFPB expects to function until the end of ...

Russell Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, also heads the Office of Management and Budget. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is rescinding two Biden-era rules ...

With its budget ceiling nearly halved, CFPB weighs workforce cuts just as it proposes narrowing supervision of nonbank lenders The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) warned employees last ...

In your editorial “Sniffing for Pre-Crime at the CFPB” (Aug. 20), you describe restructuring at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as “tweaks” and “nips and tucks.” Yet the Trump ...

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking answers to questions around bank fees and customer authorization as it reshapes a rule governing personal-finance information after JPMorgan ...

Senate Republicans are making another go at targeting a key funding source for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as part of their massive bill to advance President Trump’s tax agenda and ...

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) published in the Federal Register an interim final rule extending compliance dates for its 2023 small business lending rule under the Equal ...

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Acting CFPB Enforcement Director Cara Petersen told staff she could no longer stay under an administration that “has no intention to enforce the law in any meaningful way.” The Consumer Financial ...