The Democratic attorneys general for 21 states and the District of Columbia are suing Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought, who also serves as the acting director of the Consumer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Twenty-one state and district attorneys general filed a lawsuit against Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought on ...

A coalition of 21 states along with the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration on Monday to prevent it from defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which says it will run out ...

Vought has claimed that the Federal Reserve has no "combined earnings" this year, therefore it cannot give CFPB money. Judge Amy Berman Jackson shot that down. In an order issued today, a federal ...

A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general sued Monday to stop the Trump administration’s latest efforts to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The CFPB, created after the 2008 ...

A federal judge cut right to the chase on Tuesday, using Russell "Russ" Vought's words against him while seeing through his reliance on a DOJ Office of Legal Counsel (OLC) memo as a way to "starve" ...

On December 3, Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), Raphael Warnock (D-GA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), and Andy Kim (D-NJ) published a letter to CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought expressing concern that ...

Senior Democratic lawmakers have filed an amicus brief arguing that CFPB Acting Director Russell Vought’s reinterpretation of the agency’s funding mechanism unlawfully undermines its independence and ...

Five former Federal Reserve officials told a court that acting Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Russell Vought has an obligation to request funding for the agency and that the Federal ...

Senate Democrats warned that CFPB closure could disrupt APOR publication, risking higher mortgage costs and reduced credit access. AI Summary U.S. Senate Democrats sent a letter to Consumer Financial ...