Trump names Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acting head of CFPB after firing Chopra
President Donald Trump has made Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after firing former head Rohit Chopra over the weekend. Bessent, a former hedge fund manager who was confirmed as head of the U.
A source inside the CFPB told Bloomberg Law that his order “appeared to shut down the CFPB altogether for the time being.” If ...
The consumer watchdog agency was formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon Musk wants to “delete” it.
If healthcare entities believe that people won't pay their medical bills at the margin, they'll likely raise prices.
Donald Trump’s treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, will temporarily head the government agency Elon Musk personally called to ...
On January 30, 2025, the CFPB issued an order against a remittance company for misleading consumers about fees and failing to provide ...
The bureau's now-former director, widely expected to be fired — arguably earlier — by the Trump administration “has concluded ...
Chopra, a Sen. Elizabeth Warren protege, was a surprising holdover from the Biden administration, given that many appointees ...
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren says the Trump administration will “have a fight on their hands” if it dismantles her ...
The change in leadership could portend radical changes at one of the nation’s most powerful consumer watchdog agencies.
In a familiar move, President Donald Trump has designated the current head of another executive agency, this time newly sworn ...
After weeks of emptying the shelves at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) with dozens of enforcement actions, new rules, ...
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