Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought is quickly seeking to crack down on the activities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), preventing it from drawing down more ...

effectively slowing a large portion of the bureau's activity to a standstill. In the email to CFPB employees, which was obtained by NBC News, Vought confirmed that he has taken on the role of ...

"Any and all Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility ('DEIA') activities will cease ... the Trump administration's CFPB officials, including Vought and Mark Paoletta, the bureau's chief legal ...