Save the CFPB

Elon Musk is systematically working to take over or destroy government agencies that regulate his businesses, from the Department of Transportation to the FAA

One recent casualty is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), an independent agency tasked with protecting everyday Americans from unfair business practices. Through regulatory actions, lawsuits, and investigations, the CFPB has helped recover $21 billion and has provided critical oversight of the banking and lending industries—and would have directly overseen Musk’s proposed “X Money Account.” 
Now, the agency’s work has been halted. Use this week’s workouts to help the CFPB fight for its survival.

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This Is A Coup

Almost 3 million Americans are employed by the federal government, and more than 80 percent of those live outside the Washington, DC area. From park rangers to meat inspectors to land surveyors and law enforcement, civil servants keep America running. Over the past two weeks, Elon Musk and his DOGE cronies have launched a war against civil servants, summarily firing more than 10,000 federal employees who had been engaged in global humanitarian efforts, seizing Americans’ tax records at the Treasury Department, and now targeting the independent agency tasked with protecting Americans from corporate fraud and scams.

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Protect Public Health Everywhere

The Trump administration has wasted no time in launching attacks on public health, both foreign and domestic. From pulling out of the World Health Organization to emboldening anti-vaccination campaigners, the Trump administration is operating under the ludicrous assumptions that science is the enemy and that diseases respect isolationist policies. Let’s push back on these attacks this week.

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