Secrecy preceded the shutdown of the consumer protection agency’s Washington headquarters
Over the weekend, some staff members at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau saw a sign of trouble to come. Windows in two basement conference rooms were covered with brown paper and blue painter’s tape,
US consumer watchdog signs come down at Washington HQ
Signage marking the Washington headquarters of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the consumer watchdog in the Trump administration's crosshairs, came down overnight, according to a reporter's observations and photographic evidence.
'This is what we're going to dismantle?': Massachusetts lawmakers react to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shutdown
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees demanded Monday to be let into the agency's Washington, D.C., building after Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency essentially shut down the bureau.
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New York joins lawsuit to block Consumer Financial Protection Bureau shutdown
New York, 21 other states, and Washington D.C. joined a lawsuit to keep the CFPB running, warning the shutdown exposes regular people to predatory loans, discriminatory fees, and unfair
Secrecy preceded the shutdown of the consumer protection agency's Washington headquarters
Over the weekend, some staff members at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau saw a sign of trouble to come. Windows in two basement conference rooms were covered with brown paper and blue painter's tape,
After pause on federal consumer watchdog's work, some Minnesota lawmakers worry about impacts in the state
Many miles away from Washington, the fate of the country's Consumer Financial Protection Bureau took center stage in a Senate committee on Thursday.
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Warren, Democrats promise to fight for CFPB at rally
A rally outside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington Monday afternoon boasted 17 lawmakers and roughly 600 attendees, organizers said, who were decrying Trump administration efforts to effectively shutter the bureau.
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People attend a protest in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters, Monday, Feb. 10, 2025, at the CFPB in Washington. (AP Photo/)
Lawmakers Join Protests at Shuttered Office of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In Washington, D.C., hundreds of protesters rallied outside the offices of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Monday after the Trump administration moved to shut down the agency’s headquarters and cut off its funding.
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Secrecy preceded shutdown of consumer protection agency's Washington headquarters
Over the weekend, some staff members at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau saw a sign of trouble to come.
US Consumer Bureau Upheaval Leaves Consumers Adrift, Experts Say
A demonstrator holds a sign, during a protest, the day after members of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) moved into the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), in Washington,
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Secrecy, covered windows preceded shutdown of consumer protection agency’s headquarters
President Donald Trump’s budget chief has sent an email to consumer protection agency employees telling them to stop working. The message arrived Monday as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Washington headquarters was being shut down for the week.