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Trump Officials’ Steep Cuts at Consumer Finance Watchdog Halted by Judge
Trump officials this week said they wanted to refocus the agency on fraud with measurable consumer damages, especially in the ...
Nearly 90% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cut as Trump’s government downsizing continues
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is drastically shrinking the workforce and mission of the Consumer Financial ...
Judge Temporarily Halts Mass Firings at Consumer Bureau
The court barred the Trump administration from laying off nearly 1,500 workers at the agency until at least April 28.
Judge pauses Trump administration’s plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
President Donald Trump’s attempt to fire nearly everyone at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been paused by a ...
Judge temporarily blocks CFPB layoffs, probes potential violation of order
A federal judge temporarily barred the Trump administration from laying off roughly 90 percent of the Consumer Financial ...
How Trump has wiped out the teams that protect student borrowers
Staff cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Education have drastically reduced the number of ...
Consumer watchdog agency begins sweeping layoffs and changes in operations
The top U.S. watchdog agency for consumer finance began widespread job cuts on Thursday as the Trump administration is ...