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Capital One: Trump Organization accounts were closed after money laundering review

Headline from KRQE Albuquerque, on the newest of 2 developments

“The closures were the result of months of analysis and a careful review by Capital One’s [anti-money laundering] team in accordance with bank policies and regulatory guidance."

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Capital One court filing discloses why bank shut down Trump accounts in 2021

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Capital One: Trump Organization accounts were closed after money laundering review

    Headline from KRQE Albuquerque ·

Reports & sources

46 articles, oldest first.

  1. HuffPost

    Capital One Says It Closed Trump Organization's Accounts After Anti-Money Laundering Probe (opens HuffPost)

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    HuffPost's feed description

    The disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money laundering concerns to President Donald Trump’s family business.

  2. France 24

    Capital One bank cites money-laundering probe to justify closing Trump Organization accounts (opens France 24)

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    Capital One Financial on Friday defended its decision to close more than 300 Trump-affiliated bank accounts back in 2021, stating that it did so after a money-laundering review. The ‌disclosure marks the first time a bank has formally tied money-laundering concerns to US President Donald Trump's fam…

  3. KBRW

    Capital One says it closed Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns (opens KBRW)

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    KBRW's feed description

    The bank is asking a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, arguing a monthslong internal review — not the Jan. 6 riot — explains why hundreds of accounts were shut down in 2021.

  4. Triblive

    Capital One cites money laundering review in Trump-related suit (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    Capital One Financial Corp. said in a court filing late Friday that it closed accounts belonging to President Donald Trump’s sprawling real estate company in 2021 for legitimate reasons after an internal review by the bank’s anti-money laundering team.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Capital One court filing discloses why bank shut down Trump accounts in 2021 (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Bank accounts held by President Donald Trump were closed by Capital One in 2021 after it flagged financial activity that had characteristics of money laundering, the bank disclosed in a court filing over the weekend.

  6. Breitbart News

    Capital One Claims It Debanked Trump Organization in 2021 over 'Money Laundering' Concerns, Not Political Bias (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Capital One has asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing it of debanking President Donald Trump's organization after the January 6, 2021, riot at the Capitol in Washington, DC.

  7. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Capital One cites anti-money laundering review in Trump case (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    SAN FRANCISCO >> Capital One Financial hit back on Friday against a lawsuit over its decision to close the Trump Organization’s bank accounts years ago, stating that it did so after a review by anti-money laundering experts.

  8. Green Field Reporter

    Trump bank accounts were closed due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — Bank accounts held by President Donald Trump were closed by Capital One in 2021 after it flagged financial activity that had characteristics of money laundering, the bank disclosed in a court filing over the weekend.

  9. KAAL Rochester

    Trump accounts were closed in 2021 due to concerns over possible money laundering, Capital One says (opens KAAL Rochester)

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    KAAL Rochester's feed description

    Capital One closed President Donald Trump’s accounts in mid-2021 after flagging financial activity that resembled money laundering. The bank disclosed this in a court filing over the weekend. Trump has sued Capital One, alleging the closures were politically motivated following the Jan.

  10. Local News 8

    Capital One says it shut down hundreds of Trump Organization accounts over money-laundering concerns (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    By Allison Morrow, CNN New York (CNN) — Capital One closed hundreds of Trump Organization accounts in 2021 “for anti-money laundering reasons,” the bank disclosed for the first time in a court filing Friday night.

  11. ABC News

    Capital One says it closed Trump bank accounts 'for anti-money laundering reasons' (opens ABC News)

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    ABC News's feed description

    Capital One says it closed hundreds of accounts associated with President Trump and his businesses in 2021 "for anti-money laundering reasons," according to a filing.

  12. Washington Examiner

    Money laundering concerns led to closure of Trump bank accounts, Capital One says (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Capital One Bank said concerns over money laundering were behind the closure of one of President Donald Trump’s bank accounts in 2021, responding to a lawsuit from one of Trump’s financial holding companies.

  13. ABC 30 Fresno

    Capital One says it closed hundreds of Trump's bank accounts in 2021 'for anti-money laundering reasons' (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Capital One says it closed hundreds of accounts associated with President Trump and his businesses in 2021 "for anti-money laundering reasons," according to a filing.

  14. American Greatness

    Capital One Says It Closed Trump Accounts Over Money Laundering Review, Not Politics (opens American Greatness)

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    American Greatness's feed description

    Capital One says it shut down hundreds of bank accounts tied to President Donald Trump and his businesses in 2021 because of an internal anti-money […] Source

  15. Unmuzzled News

    Capital One Dragged Trump Into Its Own Money Laundering Mess to Kill His Lawsuit (opens Unmuzzled News)

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    Unmuzzled News's feed description

    Capital One paid $390 million after admitting it helped a Genovese mob associate launder $160 million. That same…

  16. KRQE Albuquerque

    Capital One: Trump Organization accounts were closed after money laundering review (opens KRQE Albuquerque)

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    KRQE Albuquerque's feed description

    “The closures were the result of months of analysis and a careful review by Capital One’s [anti-money laundering] team in accordance with bank policies and regulatory guidance."

  17. Fast Company

    Why Capital One says it really closed more than 300 Trump accounts (opens Fast Company)

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    Fast Company's feed description

    Trump’s family organization saw hundreds of accounts closed after a major bank found it was moving money around in a suspicious way. In a new court filing , Capital One revealed that it closed the cluster of more than 300 bank accounts belonging to Trump and his family in 2021 after they were flagge…

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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