Consumer Watchdog Moves to Drop Capital 1 Lawsuit

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau drops lawsuits against Capital One and Berkshire, Rocket Cos. units
The moves are the latest sign of the abrupt shift at the agency since acting CFPB director Russell Vought took over this month
Consumer Bureau Drops Lawsuit Against Capital One
The move, on a suit that had accused the bank of tricking customers, was one of several dismissals ordered by Trump officials who are dismantling the agency.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau drops lawsuit against Rocket Homes
The lawsuit had accused the company of providing kickbacks to real estate brokers and agents who directed homebuyers to Rocket Mortgage for loans
Why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is being targeted by Trump, DOGE
The fired head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he sees the attack against the agency as "suspicious."
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau May Be Led to Its Demise From the Inside
The Trump administration insists the financial watchdog is safe for now, but as in administrations past, it can be made into whatever officials want it
BBB: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is shut down. What does this mean for consumers?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in control of creating rules and taking enforcement actions to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices by a wide range of financial institutions and businesses.
What’s at stake if Consumer Financial Protection Bureau goes dark
Stalled lawsuits. Halted supervision and oversight. Suspended workforce. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is in the midst of a complete overhaul that could cripple its ability to act as the consumer finance watchdog it was designed to be.
Tech experts Trump fired from Consumer Financial Protection Bureau say consumers at risk
The sudden halt to CFPB's works leaves much of consumer finance, from mortgage companies to payment apps, unsupervised.
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Op-Ed: Time to reform Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), established in 2010, is tasked with overseeing the financial services industry and protecting consumers from unfair practices. However, its approach and effectiveness have been subjects of ongoing debate.
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Charlie Koon: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in need of overhaul | OPINION
Charlie Koon is senior vice president of Business & Community/Military Development manager at Legends Bank, and chair of the Government Relations Committee and board member at the Tennessee Bankers Association.
Consumer Watchdog Moves to Drop Capital One Lawsuit
President Trump’s nominee to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he still planned to fulfill the agency’s mandate.
Senator Warren Is Investigating Trump-Musk Attacks On The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Senator Elizabeth Warren is convening a forum to investigate the President Donald Trump-Elon Musk attack on the CFPB.
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CFPB nominee McKernan says he will uphold the law
Under grilling from Senate Democrats, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director-designate Jonathan McKernan agreed to ...
Consumer watchdog quits cases against firms accused of ripping off Americans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau abruptly dropped cases on Thursday against Capital One, Rocket Homes and a student ...
WA Senate approves measure to remove medical debt from credit score reporting
The measure, introduced in late January, declares a medical debt “void and unenforceable if it is reported to a consumer ...
US CFPB drops slew of cases including against Capital One
The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Thursday dropped a series of enforcement actions against financial services ...
Democrats grill consumer watchdog nominee as Trump vows to dismantle agency
President Donald Trump’s pick to oversee the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faced a deluge of questions from Democrats ...