The closure of the CFPB, established after the 2008 financial crisis, follows a visit Friday by members of Elon Musk’s U.S.

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Washington headquarters will be closed for the coming week, according to a Sunday internal email seen by Reuters, the latest escalation in the Trump ...

Two days after DOGE head Elon Musk posted “CFPB RIP” on X, employees of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters ...

Since the ruling on Friday, Musk has posted repeatedly on X to his over 216 million followers, attacking U.S. District Judge ...

The development came after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, gained access to the CFPB and began a thorough review.

The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...

CFPB employees were told Sunday to work remotely because their Washington, D.C., headquarters would be closed through Feb. 14 ...

The Trump administration’s multi-pronged attack on the CFPB continues.

Russell Vought, the new acting director of the CFPB, is shutting down most of its functions and has cut off its funding.

Russell Vought is now at the helm of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. About 100 workers at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau protested outside the agency’s headquarters on ...

Trump announced Friday that he is terminating former President Joe Biden from receiving access to classified information, according to a new social media post. Trump said he is immediately revoking ...

Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as he orders a pause in most of the agency's activities, and promises to cut spending.