A federal judge has rejected a claim by the Trump administration that it is barred from funding a consumer watchdog agency.

Acting Director Russell Vought’s decision not to ask for funds will ‘virtually guarantee’ the agency runs out of money in January ...

CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul today joined a coalition of attorneys general in suing the Trump administration to stop the complete defunding of ...

According to a release from Jackson’s office, the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ...

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta joined 20 other states and Washington, D.C., in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the Trump administration from defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

In the lawsuit, Nessel and the other attorneys general argue that the move violates separation of powers and federal law.

Errors on credit reports. Unexpected bank and other “junk” fees. New financial products that conceal their true costs and terms. For help with those problems, millions of consumers in the U.S. have ...

In the same way people don’t think about their plumbing until a deathly stench rises from their shower drain, most of us have gotten used to the safeguards afforded by the federal Consumer Financial ...

HOUSTON — A high-stakes battle is unfolding in Washington over the future of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency that protects Americans from fraud, scams, and financial abuse.

The coalition of states, led by Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield, is asking the court to prevent the Trump administration from requesting $0 in funds for its operations and to order it to request ...

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said her office is suing the Trump administration to stop it from completely defunding ...