The group is warning against efforts by the Trump Administration and Elon Musk to defund and disband the CFPB, which enforces consumer protection laws.

Republicans have had the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in their sights since its 2011 inception. With President Donald Trump back in the White House, they appear to be moving toward their goal of dismantling the federal watchdog,

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced during the Biden administration a regulation to prevent medical debt from being included on credit reports. It was suppos

Elon Musk’s young foot soldiers at the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) were caught on camera for the first time as they walked into a federal agency building—part of an apparent attempt to shut it down.

More moves by the Trump Administration this week under the name of saving money and improving government efficiency. Elon Musk, under the approval of President Donald Trump, took at a federal

President Trump has given yet more power to Elon Musk, who is now leading the effort to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Created in response to the 2008 financial crisis, the CFPB helps enforce consumer financial laws for mortgages,

A pair of Senate Democrats demanded Department of Government Efficiency staffers associated with Elon Musk vacate the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying their presence undermines an agency responsible for regulating the billionaire’s yet-to-be-released payments venture.

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees — most of whom are on administrative leave — were asked in an email to list what they accomplished last week. National Treasury Employees Union Chapter 335 said workers should list all the tasks they were told not to perform.

The upheaval at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau offers a glimpse into the playbook that Elon Musk and other Trump allies seem to be writing in real time.

Senator Elizabeth Warren assailed Donald Trump and adviser Elon Musk for shuttering the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying they were effectively sidelining the nation’s “financial cops.”