1 year into Trump's new term, an agency that protects your finances is 'hanging by a thread'

The Trump administration has ordered work stoppages and layoffs and has tried cutting off funding to effectively dismantle ...
HousingWire

Fair lending and consumer protection hampered by FHFA office closures

Amid a series of shakeups last week at the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) and its regulator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), two office closures inside the agency could hamper its ...
CBS News

Why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being targeted by Trump, DOGE

In the weeks since President Trump's return to office, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, long a target of conservatives, landed in the crosshairs of Elon Musk's DOGE, or Department of ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago employees of kneecapped federal consumer watchdogs beg the public: 'Step in and protect us'

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Oregon leads lawsuit against Trump administration's starving of consumer protection office

SALEM, Ore. — The state of Oregon is leading a new multi-state lawsuit against the Trump administration, Attorney General Dan Rayfield's office announced Monday, this time arguing that officials are ...
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Financial watchdog unveils restructuring aimed at strengthening consumer protection

SEOUL, Dec. 22 (Yonhap) -- The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) on Monday announced a restructuring plan aimed at strengthening consumer protection, including the creation of a new division ...