The head of a federal agency for consumers has packed up his office. But will Trump fire him?
The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Rohit Chopra, has been waiting for a phone call, letter, email, ...
USA Today14d
Billions of dollars for millions of Americans: why 'delete the CFPB' might not fly
In 2017, then-President Donald Trump appointed White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney to run the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. As a Republican member of Congress, Mulvaney had ...
CoinDesk14d
Biden's Consumer Watchdog Pushes for Last-Minute Stablecoin Rule
As crypto fan Donald Trump prepares to take the reins of the government, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... Trump about to arrive at the White House with the power to appoint ...
Forbes22d
Trump Should Remake The CFPB Into The Consumer Fraud Protection Bureau
Add a new certainty for 2025: A new director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB ... Hispanic or Latino people, and White people believe fraud, scams, and cybersecurity is the ...
The New York Times18d
Biden Administration Moves to Ban Medical Debt From Credit Reports
Trump set to return to the White House this month. By Madeleine Ngo Reporting from Washington The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau moved on Tuesday to ban medical debt from appearing on credit ...
The Hill9d
Biden is using his remaining time in office to give the country what it rejected
He served as director of the Office of Management and Budget, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and White House chief of staff under President Donald Trump.
Biden's consumer watchdog is taking a big last-minute risk
Rohit Chopra has been going for broke. With the Biden administration winding down, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ...
Forbes26d
Here’s How Tough The Home Mortgage Market Has Become
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB ... The findings likely will not surprise anyone who tried to buy a house last year or this. The number of mortgage applications dropped by ...
American Banker9d
Goldman doubles profits, has high hopes for new Trump era
After posting earnings growth in the fourth quarter, Goldman Sachs is optimistic about 2025 — especially as Donald Trump returns to the White House ... In October 2024, the Consumer Financial ...
The Mining Journal1d
Congress passes immigrant detention bill, sending Trump the first law he can sign
Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring anyone to stop him. Here’s the latest: Lawsuits challenging President Donald ...
Austin American-Statesman16d
New Biden rule would remove nearly $49B in medical debt from millions of credit reports
On Tuesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule ... future upended,” Chopra said. According to a White House press release, medical debt is the largest source of debt ...
The Financial Times25d
Elon Musk’s unexpected new allies in Washington
Hello and thanks for gearing up for 2025 with White House Watch ... oppose any cuts to the Environmental Protection Agency; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau; or programmes such as Medicare ...