The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance ...

The departure of the CFPB director comes as congressional Republicans look at changes to the agency and Democrats defend it.

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

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

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was told to cease operations on Monday shortly after President Donald Trump ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has come to a screeching halt under its new acting head, Scott Bessent.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has begun freezing work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after its director was ...

Treasure Secretary Scott Bessent has been named the Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the ...

But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S.

President Trump today named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and he ...