Introduction The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a pivotal regulatory agency established in response to the financial crisis of 2008, with the primary goal of protecting consumers from unfair, deceptive, or abusive practices in the financial sector. Its functions extend to overseeing financial institutions, enforcing consumer laws, and fostering transparency and fairness in financial transactions. Given the crucial role the CFPB plays in ensuring accountability within the financial sphere, any significant changes in its