Changes underway after Donald Trump fires head of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.
Trump Names Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, to Lead the Consumer Bureau
The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shakeup: Chopra out, Bessent in charge
"We’re hopeful that Secretary Bessent will take into account the real-world ramifications regulations have on America’s ...
To Wall Street's delight, Trump fires the man in charge of protecting American consumers
With Rohit Chopra gone, Republicans have the mechanisms to overturn some of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's most ...
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 ...
Consumer protections halted as Treasury Secretary takes over acting bureau role
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is now the acting head of the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, signaling a potential ...
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 ...
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Who’s Tracking Your Financial Data? What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself Now!
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has published its annual list of consumer reporting companies, offering ...