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Donald Trump, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Fox Business · 13h

Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency said Monday.

Forbes on MSN · 11h

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ordered To Stop Work After Trump Says Treasury’s Bessent Now In Charge

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was told to cease operations on Monday shortly after President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Director Scott Bessent to serve as the watchdog agency’s acting director—appeasing Republicans, and tech executives, who have criticized regulations at the agency implemented under the Biden administration.

YAHOO!News · 9h

Trump appoints the Treasury secretary, a former hedge fund executive, as acting head of consumer protection agency

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

CFPB halts work

Hosted on MSN · 8h

Trump's consumer watchdog freezes CFPB activity on first day of job

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance watchdog, has halted virtually all pending activities at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

CFPB halts work after Trump appoints Bessent as acting head

The consumer watchdog agency was formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon Musk wants to “delete” it.

Politico · 15h

Bessent orders halt to consumer bureau activity

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

7hon MSN

What CFPB Halt Means for Medical Debt Forgiveness for Millions of Americans

The halt means the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will cease crafting regulations or enforcing any rules or ...

Jefferson Public Radio6h

Treasury Secretary Bessent, tapped to run CFPB, orders staff to halt work

Staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed by email to cease much of their work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

4h

Bessent, as acting consumer bureau chief, pauses all rules and lawsuits

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

15h

US consumer bureau won't defend Biden-era rules in court after chief was fired

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is refusing to defend Biden administration-era rules in court after its ...

8hon MSN

Bessent Freezes Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Work Leaving Lawsuits Against JPMorgan, Bank Of America, Capital One In Limbo

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday ordered a halt to the majority of work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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Elizabeth Warren says Trump will have a ‘fight’ if he destroys the CFPB

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren says the Trump administration will “have a fight on their hands” if it dismantles her ...

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