Judge blocks Trump Administration mass layoffs at Consumer Watchdog

A federal judge halts CFPB layoffs affecting 90% of staff amid allegations against the Trump administration for violating court orders.

Judge halts ouster of nearly 90% of the CFPB's staff

  • Federal judge halts plan to lay off 90% of CFPB workforce amid ongoing lawsuit.

  • Move follows allegations the Trump administration violated prior court orders.

  • Hearing set for April 28 to determine legality of the reduction in force.



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