The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is under increasing threat as political pressures mount. Recent reports indicate that employees within the CFPB are pleading for public intervention as they face potential layoffs and agency wind-down plans driven by the Trump administration and aligned groups such as DOGE. With thousands of consumer complaints going unanswered following recent purges, former officials and advocates argue that the agency is crucial for consumer protection, especially in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. As Senator Warren investigates the motives behind the attacks on the CFPB, calls for reform and protection of the agency grow louder. Politicians and experts remain divided on the future of the CFPB, questioning its redundancy while others emphasize its importance in safeguarding consumer interests.