DOGE’s efforts to dismantle consumer finance agency have slowed, official testifies
A top official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau testified in court Monday that efforts by DOGE to quickly and aggressively abolish the agency have been somewhat reined in by Trump-appointed agency leadership in recent weeks.
It's 'shoot first and ask questions later' as DOGE tries to dismantle CFPB: Official
At a court hearing Monday, CFPB’s COO Adam Martinez gave a sworn account of the chaos that has consumed the federal agency meant to stop unfair corporate practices.
CFPB official details DOGE ‘chaos’ in overtaking agency
Jackson asked. “Yes,” Martinez replied, nodding his head. The Trump administration has maintained that it does not plan to eliminate the CFPB. However, several employees said in court ...
CFPB official tells judge he’s still not sure if agency will shut down
Martinez’s testimony — which will continue on Tuesday afternoon — is meant to address questions around what’s happening at the financial regulation agency, before a judge decides whether to grant a preliminary injunction to preserve agency data,
CFPB official details DOGE chaos amid agency gutting
CFPB Chief Operating Officer Adam Martinez described how DOGE agents arrived at the agency with barely an hour's notice, which led to confrontations with CFPB staff who demanded identification from the agents.
Whistleblower testifies in court that plan to abolish CFPB is still on, countering administration’s narrative
An employee tasked with implementing the firings of hundreds of staffers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
Trump's Nominee For CFPB Head Says Gutted Agency Will Continue To Work
Key Takeaways Jonathan McKernan, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said the ...
CFPB drops slew of cases including against Capital One for allegedly cheating customers
The dismissals occurred while Trump’s nominee to head the CFPB, Jonathan McKernan, was on Capitol Hill testifying before the ...
The CFPB just dropped a bunch of its own lawsuits as the agency's future hangs in limbo
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau dropped several of its own lawsuits on Thursday, as the overall direction of the agency remains unclear.
The Courts Just Got Rid of the Last Person Standing in the Way of Trump’s Federal Worker Purge
Hampton Dellinger remains an oddity in this current bleak iteration of the federal government—an uncaptured executive branch ...
What the Supreme Court Said about Dellinger v. Bessent in Seila Law v. CFPB
Judge Amy Berman Jackson held that President Trump's removal of Hampton Dellinger as the Special Counsel of the Office of Special Counsel was ...
‘Crisis of legitimacy’: Democrats seek clarity on CFPB fate
When Jonathan McKernan faces the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday for his confirmation hearing to lead the Consumer ...
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CFPB dismisses Rocket, Vanderbilt Mortgage lawsuits
Housing finance players accused of wronging consumers slammed the lawsuits as politically motivated efforts by former ...