by Jake Johnson | Feb 10, 2026 | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Donald Trump, Elizabeth Warren, News, Russell Vought, scam
The Trump administration’s ongoing effort to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau cost Americans nearly $20 billion in just a year, according to a report released Monday as Democratic lawmakers and campaigners marked the anniversary of the White House’s hostile takeover and gutting of the CFPB. The new report was assembled by Democrats on the Senate Banking Committee led by Sen.
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by Jessica Corbett | Nov 26, 2025 | Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), labor conditions, News, Russell Vought, Wall Street
“Why is Russell Vought showing the world his weird, creepy pledge of allegiance to big corporations? Have some dignity, Russell.” That’s what Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Union member Alexis Goldstein said on Monday about the CFPB acting director’s new “humility pledge” that examiners with the agency’s Supervision Division will be forced to read to financial institutions before…
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