Elon Musk, consumer financial protection bureau

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Why Elon Musk wants to ‘delete’ an agency that protects your money
The CFPB aims to protect Americans from vested financial interests big and small. That’s why oligarchs want it gone.
Elon Musk wants to ‘delete’ federal financial watchdog as ‘DOGE’ begins work
Delete CFPB,” Elon Musk, the billionaire tech executive running the “Department of Government Efficiency,” said in an early-morning post on X.
Elon Musk wants to 'delete' a federal agency designed to prevent another financial crisis and protect people from scams
Republicans and the banking industry have accused the CFPB of regulatory overreach because it doesn't follow the usual congressional budget process.
Elon Musk calls for the CFPB to be ‘deleted’
Elon Musk, who will have a role in the Trump administration overseeing government "efficiency," called for the CFPB to be "deleted."
Elon Musk Wants to ‘Delete’ the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Billionaire Elon Musk, tasked with slashing government costs by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, on Wednesday called for the elimination of a federal regulatory agency charged with protecting consumers in the financial sector.
Elon Musk names financial watchdog government agency he wants to ‘delete’
The agency aims to protect consumers from unfair, deceptive or abusive financial practices by taking action against companies that break the law. In 2022, the CFPB ordered Wells Fargo to pay $3.7 billion for “widespread mismanagement” that led to misapplied loan payments, wrongfully foreclosed homes and more.
Elon Musk wants to 'delete' the CFPB. Could he?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has long been a target for conservative ire, but dismantling it would require Congress' cooperation.
What’s Next in the Legal Battle Over Elon Musk’s $100 Billion Pay Deal
The Tesla CEO’s record-breaking compensation package has hit another roadblock, after a Delaware judge again rejected the deal.
Elon Musk's more than $50 billion pay deal at Tesla was rejected again. Here is why
A judge in Delaware has for the second time struck down a compensation package for Elon Musk after a Tesla shareholder filed suit.
Tesla is ready to fight for Elon Musk's $56 billion payout
Tesla (TSLA) is ready to appeal a Delaware judge’s decision to — again — reject CEO Elon Musk’s $56 billion pay package despite shareholder support.
Elon Musk Won’t Get His $56 Billion Payday After All
The legal battle over the largest executive compensation package continues as a judge has ruled against Elon Musk
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'Probably no coincidence': Report shows how Elon Musk could use power to boost his profits
With X CEO Elon Musk openly toying with the idea of slashing Social Security in his role on the so-called "Department of ...
All the Ways DOGE Could Help Musk and His Buddies Get Even Richer
Elon Musk's DOGE commission is targeting federal agencies in ways that could benefit his businesses and other billionaire Trump supporters.
Elon Musk Homes In On New Government Target: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Earth’s richest person Elon Musk, President-Elect Donald Trump’s cost-cutting czar, identified a fresh federal government ...
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Musk calls for end to CFPB
The presumed Trump Cabinet appointee said there “are too many duplicative regulatory agencies,” calling out the consumer ...
Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy look to kill Massachusetts Sen. Warren’s brainchild: ‘Delete CFPB’
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s brainchild, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, could be on the chopping block ...
Elon Musk’s DOGE May Cut These Federal Agencies—As CFPB Becomes Latest Target
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, co-heads of the Department of Government Efficiency, have suggested they’ll make cuts in key ...