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

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

President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Rohit Chopra was booted from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and replaced by acting CFPB Director, Secretary ...

In his first official action as acting director of the CFPB, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered staffers to stop ...

President Donald Trump designated Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial ...

Scott Bessent was confirmed earlier this week as Treasury chief, while Russ Vought is awaiting Senate confirmation to oversee OMB.

CFPB Director Rohit Chopra has bombarded the financial industry ... The Trump administration is waiting for Scott Bessent to be confirmed as treasury secretary and for other appointees to be confirmed ...

In a decisive first action as the newly appointed acting head of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ...

The CFPB oversees banks, lenders and other financial institutions on consumers’ behalf. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

Bessent will divest from hedge fund ... is an alumnus of Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Rep. French Hill. The CFPB’s regulation of overdraft ignores the needs of the 1 in 5 Americans who ...

Bessent has reportedly been part of a group ... era financial rules — a move that is expected to initially target the CFPB’s policies on medical debt and overdraft fees, as Eleanor also ...