Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 60 Minutes He said it would be obvious if he was doing something that would benefit one of his companies. However, it's not obvious or transparent to many.

They’re virtually unregulated, so [the bureau needs] to try to figure out how to be able to connect their consumer protection agenda with this kind of financial product — and how to be able to ...

The Trump administration insists the financial watchdog is safe for now, but as in administrations past, it can be made into whatever officials want it to be. Senator Warren, who helped create the ...

The Trump administration moved to eliminate nearly 90% of staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Legal challenges have prevented the Trump administration from shutting down the agency.

The top officials for enforcement and supervision at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said Tuesday they had resigned, citing the Trump's administration decision to halt all activity ...

How shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would impact Americans 02:29. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau remains in limbo after President Donald Trump's attempt to fire ...

The watchdog agency we're talking about is the CFPB, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. As its name indicates, its job is to fight financial abuse and fraud on behalf of American consumers.

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks as Congressional Democrats and CFPB workers hold a rally to protest the closing of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and the work-from-home ...

Established in the wake of the Great Recession, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a government agency intended to do exactly what its name states: protect consumers financially by ...

The CFPB was created in 2010 in response to the financial crisis that triggered the Great Recession. Since Congress established the bureau, it would take an act of Congress to fully dissolve it.

The head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced his departure on Saturday, becoming the latest Biden administration holdover official to be ousted by the Trump administration.