On January 31, 2025, the CFPB announced President Donald Trump had appointed Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the CFPB. In ...

Elon Musk is rapidly consolidating control over large swaths of the federal government with President Donald Trump's blessing ...

As has been reported in the New York Times, Elon Musk, an unelected, non-Senate confirmed foreign national has been granted access to the “sensitive payments systems” of the Treasury Department. It’s ...

President Trump on Monday named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Trump administration pauses work of consumer watchdog and names Scott Bessent as acting head - Consumer Financial Protection ...

Prosecutors say the suspect who was arrested at the U.S. Capitol last week in an alleged plot to kill House Speaker Mike ...

The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

President Donald Trump on Monday designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with additional duties as acting director of the ...

Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, has been tapped by President Trump to be acting director of the Consumer Financial ...

President Donald Trump has tasked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent with serving as the acting director of the Consumer ...

But the agency has since been targeted by trade groups who unsuccessfully argued that the CFPB's funding violated the U.S.

Defense attorney Maria Jacob said the woman only went to the Capitol “as a cry for help” and didn't intend to harm anybody.