Feb 7, 2025 · Elon Musk has found his next target: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Musk’s team on Friday entered the headquarters of the CFPB, an agency that the billionaire Donald Trump adviser has ...

4 days ago · Elon Musk and DOGE have begun making moves toward dismantling the CFPB. The watchdog agency would be in charge of regulating X, which Musk wants to transform into a payments platform.

3 days ago · Penny pinching: Elon Musk looks at the cent to cut costs Musk is "waging war on a key check on his business empire ," said CNN. The CFPB shutdown alarms ethics experts who say there is a "glaring ...

1 day ago · Musk’s DOGE is shuttering a consumer watchdog, which may clear the way for him to turn X into a payments platform, think-tank boss says BY Beatrice Nolan Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

Feb 7, 2025 · Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has embedded itself inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the first step toward dismantling the agency. Three DOGE team members—Christopher Young, Nikhil Rajpal, and Gavin Kliger—arrived at the CFPB’s Washington office, the CFPB employees union NTEU 335 said in a Friday statement.

And Musk’s aides, operating under the banner of the U.S. DOGE Service, appeared to gain authorization to access “all” CFPB computer systems, other emails indicated, raising questions about ...

Dec 3, 2024 · Elon Musk would like you to know that he believes the bureau is an unnecessary bureaucratic hiccup and one that should not exist. “ Delete CFPB,” he posted on X last week, adding it’s...

5 days ago · At CFPB Headquarters, Warren Sounds Alarm on Elon Musk’s Attack against Consumer Financial Protection Bureau “Donald Trump ran his campaign on lowering costs for working families…now he and his co-president, Elon Musk, have tried to shut down the agency that has delivered $21 billion to hardworking families.”

Nov 27, 2024 · Republicans and the financial industry have long targeted the CFPB for what they consider its overly aggressive regulation.

Nov 27, 2024 · Business mogul and presumed Trump Cabinet appointee Elon Musk called for the elimination of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in a post Wednesday on social media platform X, which he owns. “Delete CFPB. There are …