Why Trump and Musk are shutting down the CFPB
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The Trump administration's work to shut down the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau could hit American consumers in the wallet. It could also spare Elon Musk's business interests from unwanted federal attention.
Just a few days before Musk's DOGE agents targeted the CFPB, the social…
This story appeared on theweek.com, 2025-02-12 19:29:20.