The remarks came during a two-hour gathering between the Treasury secretary and GOP members of the House Financial Services ...

CFPB staff was told to refrain from issuing public communications, halt activities including rules and settlements and ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

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

The Treasury Department was accused of breaking federal law by giving Elon Musk’s team of government efficiency enforcers ...

President Trump has tapped Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting chief of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

In an email sent from acting director Scott Bessent, employees were told to pause all work related to issuing rules, ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is ordering a freeze to work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, after being named ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has begun freezing work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after its director was ...

But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S.

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren demanded answers following reports that billionaire Elon Musk took access to the nation's finance ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...