The moves to purge federal regulatory agencies would leave consumers and markets vulnerable to fraud and corruption, Sen.

Since returning to office in January, US President Donald Trump has brought sweeping reductions to the federal workforce, ...

A federal judge on Friday halted the mass firings carried out on Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying she was deeply concerned the Trump administration had ...

A federal judge halted the Trump administration's plan to fire nearly 1,500 Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees, ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, or CFPB, was created in 2011 in response to the 2008 financial crisis as a way to protect consumers from unfair financial practices. Without ...

The Trump administration faces legal challenges and public protests over various issues, including wrongful firings at a consumer bureau, passport discrimination against transgender people, ...

The White House is stepping up its efforts to bring independent agencies—including the Securities and Exchange Commission and ...

Perhaps more than ever in its modern history, America is headed toward a government that won’t do much more to help consumers ...