It said that the focus of the CFPB will shift from supervision of companies to giving money back to consumers. This memo comes as millions of student-loan borrowers are expected to default this year.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau will “deprioritize” efforts to protect student borrowers and people with medical debt, as well as oversight of popular digital payment platforms such as Venmo ...

Photo by Tony Webster via Flickr under a Creative Commons license. The FBI has ordered its agents to scale back white-collar crime investigations and focus more on immigration enforcement, according ...

In a memo written by Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta, appointed by President Donald Trump, he details plans to scale back on regulatory efforts so the agency can focus on large banks instead of tech ...

Seyfarth Synopsis: On April 23, 2025, President Trump issued an Executive Order entitled “Restoring Equality of Opportunity and Meritocracy.” The Order declares a sweeping new federal policy: “It is ...

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The House on Thursday approved a Republican bill that seeks to deprioritize some renewable energy from getting onto the electric grid amid broader GOP attacks on green energy. The legislation, which ...