Donald Trump appointed Russell Vought as acting head of the CFPB and named Brian Johnson as the next director.
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What happened
Donald Trump appointed Russell Vought as acting head of the CFPB and named Brian Johnson as the next director.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Vought acts as CFPB director while Johnson nomination faces Senate confirmation and NTEU lawsuit challenges.1 source
Trump makes key appointments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.1 source
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The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
agency of the United States government responsible for consumer protection in the financial sector