Is it bad to hope for turnabout? I mean, what he’s done being done to him?

Last I heard, there is a loyalty test involved. Where they are even hiring since the hiring freeze.

In the us, in most places, things are much different than that. There aren’t as many protections for the consumer and even fewer with the current administration taking an axe to things that were enacted during the previous administration.

Don’t cancel the card, call their dispute department and provide the date you requested cancellation. They will take it from there.