The U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Supervision Division introduced a new “humility pledge” last month that examiners will read aloud at the start of each oversight engagement. It’s another shift in how the organization handles itself under the Trump administration. The pledge is part of changes for the 2026 examination cycle and is intended to make exams more transparent, collaborative, and narrowly scoped, although the future of the CFPB is still unclear. 

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