The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a longtime target of the Republican Party that has undergone a significant shakeup in recent weeks, will continue operating, the Trump administration says.
After Trump replaced its director with Russell Vought — director of the White House budget office and an author of Project 2025 — work at the CFPB was frozen. There was widespread worry the agency would be shut down, and the agency's union sued the Trump administration over what it said were plans to dismantle the CFPB, according to Politico.
