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Russell Vought Takes Over at CFPB

OMB head Russell Vought takes over as CFPB as acting head, DOGE team deletes X account

Russell Vought took over as acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday night and officials from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency deleted the banking watchdog’s X account,

U.S. News & World Report · 3h

Russell Vought Takes Over at CFPB as Musk's DOGE Gains Access

Trump on Monday had named Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acting CFPB Director after firing the previous director Rohit Chopra the week before. Bessent immediately froze all CFPB activities.

NPR · 3h

Russell Vought takes the helm at CFPB as Musk's DOGE accesses key systems

Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as Elon Musk's representatives gained access to the bureau's systems and accounts, including sensitive data.

Elon Musk’s DOGE to shut down CFPB

news.bloomberglaw · 1d

Musk's DOGE Descends on CFPB With Eyes on Shutting It Down

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has embedded itself inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the first step toward dismantling the agency.

Cryptopolitan on MSN · 5h

Elon Musk’s DOGE to shut down CFPB after success with USAID termination

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, has made the move on its next target: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). On Friday, three DOGE operatives—Christopher Young,

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Staffer with Elon Musk's DOGE amplified white supremacists online

DOGE staffer Gavin Kliger is a Berkeley-educated computer scientist who has boosted white supremacists and misogynists online.

DOGE targets Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

Elon Musk's next DOGE targets? Pentagon and Education Department, Trump says

Elon Musk “will be looking at education pretty quickly and he will be looking at military too," Trump said at a news conference Friday.

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

DOGE targets Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as Musk tweets ‘RIP’

Officials from the U.S. DOGE Service worked on site at the CFPB on Friday, raising concerns about the future of the watchdog agency.

Wired · 1d

DOGE Is Now Inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

DOGE staffers will get read-only access to CFPB data, systems, and equipment, according to an internal email reviewed by WIRED.

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DOGE probes CFPB as Musk paints a grim picture for the agency

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau appears to be the next federal agency on Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...

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DOGE gets access into Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as OMB's Russell Vought takes over as acting head of federal consumer watchdog agency

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is an outlet for Americans dealing with issues such as questionable student loan servicing practices or excessive bank overdraft fees.

4hon MSN

Democrats call stop work order at CFPB ‘illegal’

Democrats are calling on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to cancel his stop work order for the Consumer Financial Protection ...

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‘CFPB RIP’ – Musk takes aim at Pocahontas’ papoose

DOGE chief Elon Musk has put the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on notice that it could soon be eliminated.

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'CFPB RIP': Musk and Trump's plans to shrink an agency that cracks down on medical debt and overdraft fees are underway

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

14h

Trump 2nd term live updates: Judge denies effort to block DOGE from DOL data access

Trump announced Friday that he is terminating former President Joe Biden from receiving access to classified information, ...

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Musk's DOGE team moves into US watchdog CFPB as Trump defends billionaire

Musk called for elimination of the CFPB, which polices and regulates consumer financial products, in a post on his social ...

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DOGE Is Coming for Your Social Security, States Prepare to Sue

During a news conference Friday, President Trump said that Americans’ social security would remain undisturbed by DOGE.

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