Michael E. Horowitz, one of the few major watchdogs spared from a purge by President Trump, will also hunt for abuses at the Consumer Financial Protection Board — a Trump target.

The Federal Reserve Act also permits the US central bank to operate its own law enforcement unit — the ... staff in Kansas City met with Treasury Department officials — including two DOGE ...

While the Trump administration has implemented widespread layoffs through the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency, the Federal Reserve is independent from the executive branch and is ...

The agreements, called consent decrees, are approved by a federal judge and are used as a monitoring system for police department reform when an investigation finds that it is needed.