Republican States Accuse JPMorgan Of Freezing Customers' Bank Accounts And Discriminating Against Beliefs
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Republican attorneys general from 19 states have accused JPMorgan Chase & Co of discriminating against clients and closing bank accounts without warning based on religious or political beliefs. The attorneys general have called on the bank to publicly disclose its internal policies on account closures. JPMorgan has refuted the allegations and declined to address details of individual accounts.
May 20, 2023 | 12:32 pm
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JPMorgan is accused of discriminating against clients based on religious or political beliefs, which may lead to legal and regulatory scrutiny.
The allegations made by the attorneys general from 19 states could lead to legal and regulatory scrutiny for JPMorgan. This may negatively impact the company's reputation and potentially result in fines or other penalties, which could affect the stock price in the short term.
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