This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California, 20 other states and Washington, D.C., sued the Trump administration to stop the defunding of the ...

It was one of the most active federal agencies, sort of a contemporary Robin Hood. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...

A federal judge has rejected a claim by the Trump administration that it is barred from funding a consumer watchdog agency.

U.S. District Judge Amy Berman ruled the CFPB can continue to get its funds from the Federal Reserve, though the Fed is ...

HOUSTON — A high-stakes battle is unfolding in Washington over the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency that protects Americans from fraud, scams, and financial abuse.

A federal judge has rejected a claim by the Trump administration that it is barred from funding a consumer watchdog agency.

California joined 20 other states and the District of Columbia on Monday in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the federal Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from being defunded and closed by the Trump ...

Critics argue Trump wants to end the agency, not just streamline it. A federal judge wants to hear directly from one of the top officials at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau to learn if the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) -North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson is joining a lawsuit to protect congressionally mandated funding for federal consumer protection efforts. According to a release from ...

A federal appeals court panel lifted a lower court’s order Friday that blocked the Trump administration‘s efforts to fire most employees from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. A three-judge ...

October 23, 2025 - Traditional enforcement by federal regulatory agencies has dropped dramatically since the Trump administration took office in January. But this does not mean that businesses will ...