The bureau’s headquarters have been shuttered since Vought’s Feb. 10 stop-work order. Still, President Donald Trump nominated veteran regulator Jonathan McKernan on Feb. 11 to lead the agency ...

Vought blamed the staff’s protests for the rationale behind closing the office. “Those protests involve large and disruptive gatherings outside of the CFPB Headquarters building, even though ...

Vought recently took over as acting director ... ordering workers to stand down and removing its insignia from its Washington, DC, headquarters, according to Reuters. It’s unlikely to be the ...

Advisers from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency embedded with the agency in early February, and Vought, directed staff to stand down from all work. The headquarters are shuttered ...

Office of Management and Budget Director and acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau acting Director Russell Vought Wednesday ordered ...

In a legal brief filed Monday, the Justice Department defended the actions of acting CFPB Director Russell Vought, who this month fired 170 temporary and short-term employees, shut the agency's ...

A top official at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) gave an inside account of the “chaos” and “confusion” that overtook the agency when the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) ...