A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit aimed at stopping the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has heard testimony about the chaos that erupted inside the agency last month after government employees were ordered to stop working.

A judge said she wants to stop the Trump administration from gutting the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau while she is considering the case.

The U.S. Senate Banking Committee voted Thursday to advance the nomination of Jonathan McKernan to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

A judge in Washington, D.C., refused to mince words Monday when responding to arguments made over a firing sweep that President Trump has carried out at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The post ‘Choked out of its very existence’: Judge fears Trump will dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau completely before she can stop him first appeared on Law & Crime.

Key Takeaways Jonathan McKernan, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, said the agency would continue to perform its legally mandated duties.The Trump administration has all but shut down the CFPB in recent days,

The CFPB dropped a series of lawsuits at the end of February as the Trump administration continues to muzzle the federal government's consumer watchdog. Here's how to protect your finances.

President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday withstood grilling from Democrat Senators who asked him repeatedly to confirm that he would uphold his legal obligations to run the agency. Jonathan McKernan ...

The federal agency protecting your wallet from predatory lenders and unfair fees is facing elimination.

Richard Cordray, first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, warns that President Trump is trying to wipe out the 'police' of banks.

U.S. consumers are at greater risk of being exploited by tech giants and financial firms after President Donald Trump fired a team of technologists from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), former staff and experts said. As part of a broader ...

A federal judge wants to hear directly from one of the top officials at the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau to learn if the Trump administration is gutting the agency.

The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped a series of ... One COF.N for allegedly avoiding billions in interest payments. President Donald Trump is moving rapidly to dismantle the CFPB, which he has said should be eliminated.