Key Points A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction blocking efforts to shut down the CFPB. The court found that ...

Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a preliminary injunction to stop Trump's administration from dismantling the Consumer ...

By Derek Kravitz The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau—the small federal ... according to the National Consumer Law Center. An estimated 22,000 new mortgages would likely be approved each ...

Since the Trump administration moved to dismantle the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau last month ... the associate director of the National Consumer Law Center. Indeed, the freeze in enforcement ...

Banks continued to reap billions in overdraft fees last year despite the efforts of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ... from the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), which analyzed ...

The president of the nonprofit Center for Responsible Lending writes that the gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a boon to scam artists, shady lenders and financial crooks ...

Numerous federal and state laws in the U.S. are designed to protect consumers from unscrupulous companies, ensure that customers get the products or services they pay for and punish false advertisers.

in which millions of Americans lost their homes and life savings," stated the Brennan Center in its response to Trump’s attempt to close the consumer protection agency. There was no immediate ...

Gavin Kliger, who was part of the team that arrived at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in February ... Constitution Center, the Washington building where most FTC staff work, was ...