2/23/2025: The Justice Department; CFPB; John Oliver – CBS News Watch CBS News First, a report on the upheaval at the Justice Department. Then, a look at why the CFPB is under fire by President Trump, DOGE. And John Oliver: The 60 Minutes Interview. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, … Read more
CFPB | Sunday on 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Lesley Stahl reports on President Trump’s efforts to halt the work and cut the funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an enforcement agency that was created in response to the 2008 financial crisis. 60 Minutes, Sunday. Be the first to know Get … Read more
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction Friday blocking the Trump administration from carrying out mass firings or otherwise dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Calling the injunction “an extraordinary step,” Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the Federal District Court in Washington said she imposed it to prevent the agency from being “dissolved and dismantled.” … Read more
U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson issued a preliminary injunction Friday that blocks the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Protection Financial Bureau. “The court cannot look away or the CFPB will be dissolved and dismantled completely in approximately thirty days, well before this lawsuit has come to its conclusion,” she wrote in a 112-page … Read more
The Senate voted Thursday to strike down a rule capping most bank overdraft fees at $5, a measure adopted late last year by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that had been expected to save Americans billions of dollars per year. Senator Josh Hawley, Republican of Missouri, was the lone Republican to oppose the resolution, which … Read more