New CFPB chief Russell Vought orders unexpected week-long closure of agency headquarters.

In a sudden move, Russell Vought, acting head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), ordered the closure of the bureau's headquarters for a week. This decision came just 36 hours after he assumed control, halting the agency's operations. The reasons for the shutdown were not immediately clear, but it has raised concerns about the future direction of the CFPB under Vought's leadership.

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