Russell Vought took over as CFPB's acting chief last week Issuing a dozen ... took over as the interim head of CFPB last week and issued roughly a dozen directives via an email to the agency's ...

A union representing thousands of federal employees filed two lawsuits against Office of Management and Budget Director Russell ... Bureau. Vought is the acting director of the CFPB.

Hundreds of pages of communications show career officials grasping for clarity in the weeks after the CFPB’s acting director, Russ Vought ... to rest any confusion over whether staff could ...

Despite ongoing efforts related to the potential disassembly of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), current acting director Russell Vought is reportedly seeking to review all prior ...

Acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell ... CFPB under Vought wants to issue its own guidance but has been hamstrung because it abhors how guidance has been used under prior ...

The Senate passed a similar legislative effort earlier in March to block the CFPB rule establishing supervisory authority over larger ... CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought wrote a memo that ...

In a notice to affected employees, which was seen by POLITICO, acting CFPB Director Russ Vought wrote that the cuts are “necessary to restructure the Bureau’s operations to better reflect the ...

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration began layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, with reduction in force notices sent to more than 1,400 employees just days after acting Director ...

Vought sent an email ordering employees to stop whatever they were doing and informed the Federal Reserve that the CFPB wouldn’t take any further funding for the year. In the days that followed ...

THE CONSUMER FINANCIAL PROTECTION BUREAU S NEW ACTING DIRECTOR ISSUING DIRECTIVES TO HALT PORTIONS OF BUREAU ACTIVITY. RUSSELL VOUGHT ORDERING THE CFPB TO ISSUE NO NEW RULES ... HAS RETURNED OVER $21 ...