JD Supra1h
District court rejects Baltimore’s TRO Request in CFPB defunding case
On March 14, the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland issued an order rejecting a request from the city of Baltimore for a ...
CFPB Brings Back Probationary Employees After Judge's Ruling
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reinstated all probationary and most term employees it had terminated, after a ...
Trump's CFPB Overhaul Leaves Consumers Exposed—Here's What It Means For Your Money
Consumer advocates warn that weakening the CFPB leaves Americans vulnerable to financial industry abuses. Created after the ...
CFPB official tells judge he’s still not sure if agency will shut down
“Big time” confusion has wracked the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) staff since last month, the agency’s chief ...
With the CFPB weakened, could risky lending make a comeback?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the banking watchdog created after the subprime mortgage meltdown and the 2008 ...
National Mortgage News2d
Trump's CFPB shake-up sparks mortgage industry concerns
Spending cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau are the latest in a rash of reductions at the agency, complicating ...
American Banker7d
CFPB's Vought ends agency DEI policies and activities
Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought said all diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility ...
With CFPB sidelined, can other consumer lawsuits fill the watchdog void?
As the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in recent days has moved to dismiss at least 10 cases accusing companies of ...
It's 'shoot first and ask questions later' as DOGE tries to dismantle CFPB: Official
At a court hearing Monday, CFPB’s COO Adam Martinez gave a sworn account of the chaos that has consumed the federal agency ...
JD Supra1d
CFPB granted stay in case against credit care late fee rule
On March 12, the CFPB and its Acting Director, Russell Vought, filed a status report in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ...
Internal CFPB Emails Show Struggle to Get Employees Back to Work
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is scrambling to bring back staff to perform legally mandated tasks such as ...
HousingWire2d
Mortgage lenders emerge as CFPB defenders, with caveats
The pause and reversal publishing a key mortgage rate is seen as a roadblock against recent moves to scale back or close the CFPB.