Brent Kendall is the Law Bureau Chief for The Wall Street Journal. A longtime legal affairs reporter, he has covered the Supreme Court and lower courts across the country, as well as the Justice ...

With the shuttering of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, rules are changing on bank overdraft fees, medical debt’s ...

Emails and testimonials from workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau document the administration’s efforts to lay ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau voluntarily dropped a case against a Pennsylvania-based credit card company that ...

A federal judge on Friday halted the mass firings carried out on Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, saying she was deeply concerned the Trump administration had ...

This complaint was first surfaced by Law.com Radar, ALM's source for immediate alerting on just-filed cases in state and ...

Elon Musk is the face of DOGE, but Russell Vought is the brains. He’s been planning such a crusade since well before Project ...

The judge suggested the speed with which so many employees were fired means mandatory assessments did not occur and was, ...

The administration on Thursday had moved to fire most of the staff at the agency, which safeguards against fraud, abuse, and ...

A member of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency allegedly kept CFPB staffers working for 36 hours straight to ...

A federal judge temporarily barred the Trump administration from laying off roughly 90 percent of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as she mulls whether it violates her previous order.

A federal judge who blocked Donald Trump’s administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ruled ...