If the Trump administration guts the CFPB, it could have ‘devastating effects,' says consumer advocate—what it means for your money
Workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have been on administrative leave since February as part of a reported ...
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Retiree, 83, Stuck with Student Loan, Joins Lawsuit to Protect CFPB, Federal judge sets March 3 hearing
Trice Edney Wire Consumer advocates protest closure of CFPB outside its headquarters. PHOTO: CRL (TriceEdneyWire.com) - A Janet ...
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‘Time for It to Die’: The Chaotic Killing Off of the Government
YOU’D THINK THE PAST DECADE would have snapped us out of the fantasy that our institutions—or, even more fantastical, the U.S ...
CFPB Employees Want to Work—if CFPB Leadership Would Just Let Them
So, CFPB workers want to do their job. CFBP leadership, at the behest of Trump and Musk, want to keep that from happening. A ...
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Judge Seeks Clarity From CFPB COO on Bureau Changes
A federal judge has asked to meet with a senior executive at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to assess the legality ...
Government watchdog wants thousands of federal workers to be reinstated
WASHINGTON (AP) — A government watchdog wants more than 5,000 probationary employees to be reinstated at the U.S. Department ...
Stop Work. OK, Start Work. No, Not That Work. Inside Trump’s Consumer Protection Chaos
Conflicting directives about resuming legally required work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau have federal watchdogs on a yo-yo, and a federal judge losing patience ...
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Judge orders CFPB’s COO to testify next week
The court aims to get to the root of conflicting messages as to what work is being ordered and done at the imperiled agency.
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District court hears arguments in CFPB case, requires additional evidentiary hearing, records declarations
On March 3, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia held a hearing to address the plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction ...
Judge grills Trump administration on efforts to dismantle consumer watchdog
A judge directed pointed questions at the Trump administration about whether its decision to halt most activity within the CFPB violated the law.
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Judge rules head of watchdog agency must keep his job, says President Trump's bid to oust him was unlawful
A federal judge has ruled that the head of a federal watchdog agency must remain in his job, saying President Donald Trump’s ...