April 23, 2025
The National Treasury Employees Union has hit back at a Trump administration bid to resume mass layoffs of nearly all the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's workforce, urging the D.C. Circuit to leave a federal judge's temporary restraining order in place.
April 21, 2025
The Trump administration has told the D.C. Circuit the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau only needs a staff of 200 to fulfill its duties, as the government seeks to resume layoffs at the agency after a federal judge halted the terminations for a second time.聽
April 17, 2025
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's acting Director Russell Vought moved Thursday to resume mass firings at the agency, prompting a scramble from its employee union to head off a torrent of pink slips terminating the vast majority of the agency's workforce.
April 13, 2025
A D.C. Circuit panel has cleared a path for the Trump administration to resume job聽cuts at the聽Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as it pursues an appeal of a preliminary injunction barring it from shutting down the agency.聽
April 09, 2025
A D.C. Circuit panel seemed divided Wednesday on the Trump administration's bid to stave off a lower court order barring it from shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as a U.S. Department of Justice attorney disavowed plans to shutter the agency.
April 03, 2025
A D.C. Circuit panel on Thursday put a temporary, limited hold on a federal judge's preliminary injunction barring further cuts at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, even as the judge herself largely denied a Trump administration bid to stay it for appeal.
April 02, 2025
A D.C. Circuit panel said Wednesday that it will hold a hearing next week on whether to stay a federal judge's order barring the Trump administration from shutting down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, taking up what has also become a jurisdictional dispute.
March 31, 2025
The Trump administration moved Monday to thwart a Washington, D.C., federal judge's preliminary injunction that bars it from stopping work and firing employees at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, asking the D.C. Circuit for an emergency stay.