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Topic: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The entrance to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters is seen during a protest on February 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Trump's cuts hurt his "debanking" agenda

Jake Pearson - ProPublica
US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo (US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau/Getty Images/Salon)

Cutting the CFPB rips off consumers

Phil Radford
A customer making a contactless payment using a credit card. (Getty Images/VioletaStoimenova)

Trump's deregulation affects your money

Cara Michelle Smith
U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought testifies during the Senate Banking Committee nomination hearing in the Dirksen Senate Building on January 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

CFPB drops mobile-home loan lawsuit

Cara Michelle Smith
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Customers make a transaction at a Capital One ATM on February 19, 2024, in Miami, Florida. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

GOP takes aim at CFPB overdraft rule

Quinn Sental
Zelle logo is displayed on the screen of a smartphone (Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

CFPB drops Zelle fraud lawsuit

Quinn Sental
The entrance to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters is seen during a protest on February 10, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)

Consumer protections are cut. Now what?

Vanessa McGrady
A view of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) headquarters building in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2025. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump admin: CFPB won't be deleted

Quinn Sental
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Elon Musk and Elizabeth Warren (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

How Musk uses sexism to scam MAGA men

Amanda Marcotte
Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury secretary, testifies during his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing in Dirksen building on Thursday, January 16, 2025. (Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Consumer agency is latest Trump purge

Quinn Sental
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau building in Washington on Monday, March 29, 2021. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)

Why the GOP hates this consumer agency

Cara Michelle Smith
US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo (US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau/Getty Images/Salon)

Financial data: CFPB decides who owns it

Jillian S. Ambroz - DCReport
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US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau logo (US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau/Getty Images/Salon)

CFPB opponents have "financial motive"

Igor Derysh
Democratic presidential candidates (L-R) Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI), billionaire Tom Steyer, Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Sen. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), former Vice President Joe Biden, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), South Bend, Indiana Mayor Pete Buttigieg, former tech executive Andrew Yang, former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke, Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and former housing secretary Julian Castro at the strart of the Democratic Presidential Debate at Otterbein University on October 15, 2019 in Westerville, Ohio. A record 12 presidential hopefuls are participating in the debate hosted by CNN and The New York Times. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Debate night: 3 winners and 4 losers

Cody Fenwick - Alternet
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, center, speaks to U.S. servicemen and Japanese Self-Defense Forces personnel on the flight deck of U.S. navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan, at the U.S. Navy's Yokosuka base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, Wednesday, April 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) (AP)

Trump lets lenders fleece our soldiers

Sarah Okeson
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Trump could let debt collectors spam you

Brad Reed - Raw Story
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA (AP/Frank Franklin II)

Warren's war on corporate power

Amanda Marcotte
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Trump agency guts payday lending rules

Igor Derysh
Mick Mulvaney (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Shakeup at consumer protection bureau

Shira Tarlo
(AP/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Consumer protections in danger?

David Dayen - In These Times
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Hacking away at the CFPB

Sarah Okeson
Steven Mnuchin; Scott Pruitt; Tom Price (AP/Getty/Salon)

The fix is in on Pennsylvania Avenue

Lucian K. Truscott IV
Mick Mulvaney (AP/Susan Walsh)

Former payday CEO wants to lead CFPB

Matthew Rozsa
Mick Mulvaney (Getty/ Win McNamee)

Mulvaney's CFPB destruction: A blueprint

Charlie May
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