President Donald Trump appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a consumer watchdog agency formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon ...

Staff at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau were instructed by email to cease much of their work. Bessent, a wealthy ...

In his first official action as acting director of the CFPB, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent ordered staffers to stop ...

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces uncertainty as acting director, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, halts activities under directives from President Trump. The move follows the ...

President Donald Trump designated Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial ...

Bessent has reportedly been part of a group ... appreciating the service and understanding the fees involved. The CFPB’s regulation of overdraft creates arbitrary price caps that ignore the ...

Bessent will divest from hedge fund ... is an alumnus of Majority Leader Steve Scalise and Rep. French Hill. The CFPB’s regulation of overdraft ignores the needs of the 1 in 5 Americans who ...

Trump has nominated hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to serve as the next Treasury secretary ... Unlike the prudential regulators, the CFPB, led by Director Rohit Chopra, has issued a string of rules ...

“Trump’s appointees, including Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy to the new Department of Government Efficiency and Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary ... the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ...