Under Barack Obama and Joe Biden, the CFPB was closer to a progressive vigilante shakedown shop than a government regulator.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.

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

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces uncertainty as acting director, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, halts activities under directives from President Trump. The move follows the ...

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

In what appears to be yet another move to consolidate parts of the federal government, President Donald Trump has appointed ...

President Donald Trump designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the bureau’s acting chief, according to a statement ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday tapped newly confirmed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the ...

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

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 ...

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