The fired head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said he sees the attack against the agency as "suspicious." ...

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a watchdog agency created to protect consumers, is under fire by President Trump and DOGE. Its new head ordered work to stop and funding to end.

Officials at multiple US government departments offered staff conflicting guidance on how to respond to a Saturday email touted by Trump adviser Elon Musk requesting they list their accomplishments ...

There's been widespread pushback to Elon Musk's unprecedented directive that US federal workers will lose their jobs unless they can explain their work output.