Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency

Trump Signs Executive Order Prohibiting 'Debanking' Based on Political Views

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President Trump signed an executive order titled ‘Guaranteeing Fair Banking for All Americans’ directing federal financial regulators to combat alleged ‘debanking’—the denial or termination of financial services based on political considerations. The order requires agencies …

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Trump Administration Explores Consolidating Banking Regulators

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Trump administration explores consolidating banking regulators by potentially merging FDIC and OCC under Treasury Department, reducing regulatory workforce and oversight. Proposed changes include combining regulatory functions, transferring employees, and potentially eliminating independent banking …

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