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

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

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau halted much of its work to investigate and penalize corporate wrongdoing Monday, ...

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

Trump fired Rohit Chopra, the agency's director and a Biden appointee, over the weekend and installed Scott Bessent, a ...

In a letter to the Treasury secretary, the Democratic senator warned against meddling with a system that processes trillions ...

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

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...

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

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

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

Staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed by email to cease much of their work. Bessent, a wealthy ...