The vast and opaque power of Elon Musk is only growing as he seeks new targets for his federal government shredding machine.

The Trump administration has ordered the agency, created by Congress and funded by the Federal Reserve, to halt most activity ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will be shut down for a week, according to multiple reports. The CFPB’s Chief ...

President Donald Trump's second administration continued its swift recasting of the federal government, prompting pushback ...

Donald Trump’s CFPB acting chief, Russell Vought, said the watchdog wouldn’t be taking new funding and reportedly told staff ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faced a shutdown with its activities halted and funding slashed. The move, led by acting chief Russell Vought and reportedly involving Elon Musk, has ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was defanged over the weekend with all activities suspended, its upcoming ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has been effectively shut down after Russell Vought, President Donald ...

The order follows similar efforts by the White House to dismantle the U.S. Agency for International Development.

Russell Vought, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's new acting director, ordered staff to stop all work and closed the ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau got a new director on Friday, Russell Vought. He was named by President Trump as ...