Evidence indicates the bureau didn’t conduct a court-required assessment before attempting to cut about 90% of its staff, and ...

Business Insider reviewed an internal memo from the CFPB calling on its employees to "deprioritize" student loans, medical ...

The memo, sent by Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta, said supervision will decrease by ...

Mark Paoletta is a partner at Schaerr Jaffe and a senior fellow at the Center for Renewing America. He served in the George H. W. Bush and Trump administrations and worked on the confirmations of ...

The CFPB is rescinding its existing enforcement and supervision priority documents, according to a memo sent to bureau staff by CFPB Chief ...

(This story has been corrected to fix the name and title to Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta, not Acting Director Russ ...

WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump designated Mark Paoletta, a former congressional staffer and White House veteran who has represented the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas ...

On April 16, the CFPB’s Chief Legal Officer, Mark Paoletta, issued a memo outlining the CFPB’s 2025 supervision and enforcement priorities, explaining that the CFPB intends to focus resources ...

An 11-point memo directs the agency’s staff to bring redress directly to affected consumers, “rather than imposing penalties on companies in order to simply fill the Bureau’s penalty fund,” the CFPB’s ...

Expect more smears from Mark Joseph Stern and others. Mark Paoletta is a partner at Schaerr Jaffe and a senior fellow at the Center for Renewing America. He served in the George H. W. Bush and ...

In a memo written by Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta, appointed by President Donald Trump, he details plans to scale back on regulatory efforts so the agency can focus on large banks instead of ...

according to an internal note issued Wednesday by Chief Legal Officer Mark Paoletta. “In 2012, 70% of the Bureau’s supervision focused on banks and depository institutions and 30% on nonbanks ...