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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Arcs in the news about Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.
Organization · 37 stories · 335 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 3, 2023
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| Oct 2, 2023 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 22 |
| Nov 6, 2023 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 63 |
| Mar 4, 2024 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 87 |
| May 6, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 24 |
| May 13, 2024 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 17 |
| Jun 10, 2024 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 38 |
| Sep 9, 2024 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 21 |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2024 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| Dec 9, 2024 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 32 |
| Dec 16, 2024 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 25 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 64 |
| Jan 13, 2025 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 27 |
| Feb 3, 2025 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 36 |
| Feb 10, 2025 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 25 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 33 |
| Aug 11, 2025 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Jun 29, 2026 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Everything else14 stories in 2025 not part of any arc, newest first
Stories about Consumer Financial Protection Bureau that are not part of any arc yet
- Apr 18Judge pauses Trump administration's plans for mass layoffs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau17 articles · 11 independent sources0 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Apr 17– 18Trump administration cutting nearly 90% of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau8 articles · 8 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 1 right
- Mar 28– 29Federal judge blocks Trump from dismantling Consumer Financial Protection Bureau12 articles · 11 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 3 right
- Mar 4– 5CFPB Drops 'Zelle' Lawsuit Against JPMorgan, Bank of America, Wells Fargo13 articles · 12 independent sources3 left, 3 center, 3 right
- Feb 27– 28The CFPB drops its lawsuit against Capital One, marking a major reversal13 articles · 11 independent sources2 left, 4 center, 1 right
- Feb 9Russell Vought, CFPB's new acting head, issues directives to halt portions of bureau activity7 articles · 5 independent sources0 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Feb 9– 10Trump official orders consumer protection agency to stop work34 articles · 21 independent sources2 left, 4 center, 2 right
- Feb 1Trump fires the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau27 articles · 23 independent sources5 left, 4 center, 3 right
Stories that name Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Oct 28– 29Trump administration moves to overrule state laws protecting credit reports from medical debt10 articles · 10 independent sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Aug 13– 14NY attorney general sues Zelle's parent company, alleging payment service enabled widespread fraud14 articles · 9 independent sources1 left, 6 center, 0 right
- Jul 15– 16Federal judge reverses rule that would have removed medical debt from credit reports33 articles · 17 independent sources4 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Jan 14– 15Capital One sued by US watchdog alleging bank cheated customers out of $2B17 articles · 14 independent sources2 left, 5 center, 1 right
- Jan 7– 8New federal rule will remove medical debt from credit reports17 articles · 10 independent sources3 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Jan 7– 8Biden Administration Rule Bans Medical Debt From Credit Reports50 articles · 35 independent sources9 left, 9 center, 5 right