The secretary replaces Rohit Chopra, who had aggressively sought to expand the bureau’s authority over banks and other ...

Trump administration pauses work of CFPB and names Scott Bessent as acting head - Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has ...

President Trump has appointed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

The Treasury Department’s payment system has been likened to the government’s checkbook and makes $6 trillion in ...

A trade war and an unelected billionaire’s access to the U.S. Treasury’s financial system made for an unsettling weekend.

Speaking alongside Republican senators Joni Ernst and Mike Lee, and former D.O.G.E co-lead Vivek Ramaswamy, Elon shared more ...

Trump's wide-ranging tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China divided lawmakers and world leaders over the weekend. President ...

Trump is placing a new condition on aid to war-torn Ukraine: guaranteed access to Ukraine’s valuable rare minerals in ...

Elon Musk has taken control of government employees’ private data by having his cronies illegally install a commercial server ...

Trump said many other nations have such investment funds and predicted that the U.S. could eventually top Saudi Arabia's fund ...

President Donald Trump designated Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the bureau’s acting chief, according to a statement ...

U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent puts the brakes on rule-making and enforcement as the Consumer Financial ...