Ryan Knutson

And after Trump won the election, he put vote back in charge of the OMB. And not only that, he also became the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's after the break. When Russell Vogt became acting head of the CFPB on Friday, employees there had already received a memo ordering them to pause ongoing investigations, litigation, and the implementation of new rules.

And after Trump won the election, he put vote back in charge of the OMB. And not only that, he also became the acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. That's after the break. When Russell Vogt became acting head of the CFPB on Friday, employees there had already received a memo ordering them to pause ongoing investigations, litigation, and the implementation of new rules.

And staffers from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, were inside the agency's internal computer systems. Around the time Vogt took over, Musk posted on X, CFPB RIP, with an emoji of a tombstone.

And staffers from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, were inside the agency's internal computer systems. Around the time Vogt took over, Musk posted on X, CFPB RIP, with an emoji of a tombstone.

And staffers from Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, were inside the agency's internal computer systems. Around the time Vogt took over, Musk posted on X, CFPB RIP, with an emoji of a tombstone.

And then on Sunday, employees got another memo.

And then on Sunday, employees got another memo.

And then on Sunday, employees got another memo.

So basically at this point, the CFPB is an agency that is like frozen in place. It is not really doing anything.

So basically at this point, the CFPB is an agency that is like frozen in place. It is not really doing anything.

So basically at this point, the CFPB is an agency that is like frozen in place. It is not really doing anything.

Boat also said in a post on X on Saturday that the agency would stop taking in money it had previously been allocated. Now, there's a 404 Page Not Found banner across the agency's website, and its X account has been deactivated. What has the response been so far to these actions against the CFPB?

Boat also said in a post on X on Saturday that the agency would stop taking in money it had previously been allocated. Now, there's a 404 Page Not Found banner across the agency's website, and its X account has been deactivated. What has the response been so far to these actions against the CFPB?

Boat also said in a post on X on Saturday that the agency would stop taking in money it had previously been allocated. Now, there's a 404 Page Not Found banner across the agency's website, and its X account has been deactivated. What has the response been so far to these actions against the CFPB?

In fact, a group of Republican lawmakers, led by Texas Senator Ted Cruz, proposed legislation last month that would effectively defund the CFPB. So what do you think? I mean, ultimately, the CFPB was created with a vision to protect consumers, protect the little guy from the big banks. So if this agency gets largely diminished, what would that mean for consumers?

In fact, a group of Republican lawmakers, led by Texas Senator Ted Cruz, proposed legislation last month that would effectively defund the CFPB. So what do you think? I mean, ultimately, the CFPB was created with a vision to protect consumers, protect the little guy from the big banks. So if this agency gets largely diminished, what would that mean for consumers?

In fact, a group of Republican lawmakers, led by Texas Senator Ted Cruz, proposed legislation last month that would effectively defund the CFPB. So what do you think? I mean, ultimately, the CFPB was created with a vision to protect consumers, protect the little guy from the big banks. So if this agency gets largely diminished, what would that mean for consumers?

So we have these two powerful Trump allies in Elon Musk and Russell Vogt, both working to dismantle parts of the federal government at Doge and the Office of Management and Budget. Can you help me understand how they're working together? What is the difference between them?

So we have these two powerful Trump allies in Elon Musk and Russell Vogt, both working to dismantle parts of the federal government at Doge and the Office of Management and Budget. Can you help me understand how they're working together? What is the difference between them?

So we have these two powerful Trump allies in Elon Musk and Russell Vogt, both working to dismantle parts of the federal government at Doge and the Office of Management and Budget. Can you help me understand how they're working together? What is the difference between them?