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Trump, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Changes underway after Donald Trump fires head of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is halting its operations amid Scott Bessent's takeover, according to reports.

Forbes on MSN · 1d

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Ordered To Stop Work After Trump Says Treasury’s Bessent Now In Charge

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was told to cease operations on Monday shortly after President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Director Scott Bessent to serve as the watchdog agency’s acting director—appeasing Republicans, and tech executives, who have criticized regulations at the agency implemented under the Biden administration.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency said Monday.

CFPB halts work

Reuters · 1d

Trump's consumer watchdog freezes CFPB activity on first day of job

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who took over on Monday as President Donald Trump's new acting consumer finance watchdog, has halted virtually all pending activities at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau,

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

CFPB halts work after Trump appoints Bessent as acting head

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon Musk wants to “delete” it.

The New Republic on MSN · 1d

CFPB Comes to a Halt as Trump Continues War on Federal Government

The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau stopped performing its oversight duties as soon as Trump appointed Scott Bessent as acting head, fulfilling the wishes of the country’s most powerful civilian, billionaire Elon Musk.

The Trump-Musk Presidency is killing the CFPB

Just as Elon Musk's X pushes into financial services, the agency responsible for protecting citizens from such companies is ...

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One by one, Donald Trump's cabinet is taking over federal agencies; now US Treasury chief Scott Bessent takes over consumer watchdog, freezes all activity

Donald Trump's cabinet members are steadily taking over multiple federal agencies, with US Treasury chief Scott Bessent ...

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CFPB Updates List of Consumer Reporting Companies for 2025

On January 30, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB or Bureau) released its updated list of consumer reporting companies for 2025. The ...

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Harms Those Whom It Claims to Protect

If President Trump is looking for a federal agency to abolish, he needs to look no further than the misnamed Consumer ...

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Tech’s Trump Backers—Zuckerberg, Musk—Hate CFPB. It’s Now Been Paused.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to halt work Monday, following months of ...

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Bessent Freezes Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Work Leaving Lawsuits Against JPMorgan, Bank Of America, Capital One In Limbo

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday ordered a halt to the majority of work at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

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Treasury's Bessent tells CFPB staff to stop everything

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who was named to be acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, has told the agency's staff to put a halt to all rules and enforcement actions.

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