The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a longtime target of the Republican Party that has undergone a significant shakeup in recent weeks, will continue operating, the Trump administration says. After Trump replaced its director with Russell Vought — director of the White House budget office and an author of Project 2025 — work at the CFPB was frozen.

A federal judge wants to hear directly from one of the top officials at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau to learn if the Trump administration is gutting the agency.

Adam Martinez, the agency's chief operating officer, says the CFPB has continued conducting congressionally mandated work.

The fired head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he sees the attack against the agency as "suspicious."

Illinois state Sen. Mark Walker already was working on legislation to bolster the state's protections for consumers. But now that President Donald Trump has attacked the federal government's consumer watchdog,

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the crosshairs of a White House that has halted its work, closed its headquarters and fired dozens of its workers.

In court filings submitted late Monday, Justice Department attorneys rejected claims from a union representing CFPB workers that seeks a court order halting efforts effectively to destroy the agency.

About a dozen agency workers testify on a three-phase “wind-down mode,” ahead of a hearing that may hold the bureau’s future in the balance.

In a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Self encouraged the inclusion of a bill that would strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of its funding. It’s a step the Texas ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the midst of a complete ... Separately, a resolution introduced Feb. 13 in the House Financial Services Committee seeks to roll back the overdraft ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped ... A district judge has temporarily blocked the White House from firing staff or deleting agency data, pending a March 3 hearing ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's pick to oversee a consumer watchdog faced a grilling from Democrats in the U.S. Senate on Thursday as the White House presses ahead with aggressive efforts to dismantle the agency.