Posted in Web CFPB operations at a halt after Scott Bessent takeover: reports February 4, 2025 The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was established as an independent agency in 2011. It plays a key role in investigating consumer complaints about how companies have treated them, … https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/02/03/trump-replaces-consumer-financial-protection-bureau-head/78189773007/