Russell Vought Orders Pause On All CFPB Activity, Critics Say This Gives Corporations 'The Green Light To Scam Families'
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau–an agency that oversees financial regulations in the U.S. States–has come to a ...
Trump rolls back CFPB, USAID and DOE: Where things stand
President Trump supercharged his overhaul of government agencies this week that included a fresh round of a widespread ...
Vought Tells CFPB to Do Nothing While Headquarters Is Closed (1)
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees were ordered to do no work while the agency’s Washington headquarters is ...
Russell Vought, CFPB's new acting head, issues directives to halt parts of bureau activity
Trump’s DOGE, an advisory body led by Musk, has zeroed in on some agencies as part of its efforts to slash the size of ...
New CFPB chief closes headquarters, tells all staff they must not do 'any work tasks'
The edict comes as Russell Vought takes over at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Vought has ordered work to halt at ...
Politico5d
Vought cuts off CFPB funding, saying it’s not necessary to run the agency
Vought was tapped to take over from Bessent ... like the U.S. Agency for International Development.
Which agencies are being impacted by DOGE? Education Department, USAID, NIH and more
The Trump administration aims to bring "major reform" to the federal government by way of DOGE. Here are some of the impacted agencies.
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget
At the time, Vought proposed billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid and other reductions for the Education Department, ...
Government Executive6h
Trump administration agrees to pause any layoffs at CFPB
A federal judge signed off on the agreement as she weighs the legality of the administration's efforts to shutter the agency.
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36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its Operations
Mr. Vought was an author of Project 2025 ... given priority to attacks on specific agencies — like U.S. Agency for International Development and the consumer bureau — that serve vulnerable ...