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Since President Donald Trump issued the return-to-office mandate for all federal employees on Jan. 20, federal workers ...
A fresh round of infighting erupted among Democratic officials, donors and political operatives on Wednesday, a day after ...
The top remaining enforcement official at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has tendered her resignation, saying the White House's overhaul of the agency had made her position ...
CFPB enforcement head resigns, citing ‘no intention to enforce the law’ Cara Petersen’s resignation letter, obtained by American Banker, describes frustrations with the direction of the ...
Cara Petersen, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s acting enforcement director, resigned from the agency on Tuesday. In an email to colleagues announcing her decision, Petersen slammed ...
A federal judge on Thursday blocked an attempt by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to reverse a $105,000 settlement with Townstone Financial, a Chicago-based mortgage broker accused ...
Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought is waiting for an appeals court to give him the go-ahead to fire roughly 1,500 CFPB employees. If the court rules in favor of the ...
A federal judge rejected the Trump administration's effort to undo a redlining settlement between the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and a Chicago mortgage lender whose CEO made comments on a ...
On June 10, the CFPB moved to reopen its 2021 enforcement action against the final remaining defendant in a student debt relief case involving over $3.4 million in alleged illegal advance fees.
Signage is seen at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo© Thomson Reuters ...
The dramatic changes come as Republicans have complained for years that the CFPB, created in the aftermath of the 2007-2009 global financial crisis, is too powerful and lacks oversight.