Pack Joins over 30 Other Treasurers Supporting Debanking Order
UNITED STATES, AUG 7 – The order mandates federal regulators to enforce nondiscriminatory banking practices, addressing debanking of conservatives and crypto firms, with a 180-day review to amend discriminatory policies.
- On August 7, 2025, President Donald Trump issued the Executive Order `Guaranteeing Fair Banking For All Americans`, prohibiting debanking based on beliefs or lawful activities and addressing `politicized or unlawful debanking`.
- Amid reported incidents of discriminatory debanking, Trump claimed Bank of America and JP Morgan Chase withdrew his accounts, responding to issues like a bank’s refusal to process Republican ticket payments.
- The order focuses on eliminating discriminatory `debanking` practices and enforcing objective, risk-based policies, and mandates a 180-day review period for institutions to amend terms of service.
- Since Trump’s return, crypto companies have found it easier to secure US bank accounts, as the order requires regulators to review discriminatory policies and the SBA to seek client reinstatement.
- Amid excitement in the gaming community, experts say the EO could disrupt censorship dynamics as a bill under review aims to block credit card companies from restricting mature games.
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Trump Orders Banks To Stop Discriminating Against Conservatives
Credit: (Screenshot), Fox 29 Philadelphia, via YouTube Among the executive orders President Donald Trump signed Thursday was one instructing federal banking regulators to shed language from their guidance documents that the administration believes can lead to the debanking of people or institutions for political reasons. “It is the policy of the United States that no American should be denied access to financial services because of their const…
Pack joins over 30 other treasurers supporting debanking order
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia Treasurer Larry Pack joined over 30 other state treasurers and comptrollers in releasing a joint statement in support of President Donald Trump's executive order on debanking, according to a release from the treasurer's office. Titled, Guaranteeing Fair Banking for All Americans, the order prevents banks from severing ties with customers based on their political affiliation and background. The order is a …
Trump Signs Executive Order to Prevent Crypto Debanking
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Donald Trump Orders Crackdown on Politically-Motivated ‘Debanking’ - Overpasses For America
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