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US banks accused of dropping customers over political views

Original: Top U.S. banks dropped customers over political and religious views, regulator says

A US regulator says major American banks terminated customers' accounts based on their political and religious views, raising claims of politically motivated debanking. The accusation has sparked debate over whether banks should be allowed to refuse services for ideological reasons and whether regulators should intervene.

Why now: The regulator's allegation taps into ongoing political controversy over debanking and discrimination by financial institutions.

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