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DOGE is slashing 90% of a federal agency designed to prevent another financial crisis
Elon Musk has long said he wanted to "delete" the CFPB. That move is now underway.
Exclusive: Senators Elizabeth Warren and Andy Kim demand investigation into DOGE cuts at CFPB
Warren, who conceived of and oversaw the creation of the financial watchdog agency after the financial crisis, is now trying ...
Trump Officials’ Steep Cuts at Consumer Finance Watchdog Halted by Judge
Trump officials this week said they wanted to refocus the agency on fraud with measurable consumer damages, especially in the ...
Judge halts Trump effort to fire majority of CFPB staff
A judge froze the Trump administration’s plan to fire a majority of employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Warren Says Wall Street ‘Cops are Gone’ After Trump Overhaul
Senator Elizabeth Warren said that President Donald Trump’s moves to dramatically cut federal regulatory agencies would leave ...
DOGE is gutting the watchdog created to protect consumers from financial fraud
The Trump administration is all but eliminating the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), firing nearly 90% of its ...
US consumer watchdog says it will lay off most remaining staff
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency created to serve as a watchdog for American consumers against ...