
Capital One Closes Trump Accounts Over Money Laundering Concerns
Capital One closed Trump's accounts in 2021 due to suspected money laundering, as revealed in a court filing. Trump alleges political motives, suing for illegal account closure.

Capital One closed Trump's accounts in 2021 due to suspected money laundering, as revealed in a court filing. Trump alleges political motives, suing for illegal account closure.
Capital One shut Donald Trump's accounts in 2021 after flagging suspicious activity; Trump claims political motive, bank denies. JPMorgan Chase also denies political de-banking.

Capital One disclosed in a court filing that it closed bank accounts held by US President Donald Trump in 2021 after flagging financial activity with characteristics of money laundering. Trump's holding company had sued the bank, alleging the closures were politically motivated.

Capital One asked a federal judge to dismiss the Trump Organization's lawsuit, arguing account closures in 2021 were due to a monthslong anti-money-laundering review, not retaliation for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot as claimed by Trump businesses.

Capital One Financial has formally stated in a court filing that it closed over 300 Trump Organization bank accounts due to anti-money laundering (AML) concerns, marking the first time a bank has publicly linked such issues to Donald Trump's business. This disclosure came as Capital One sought to dismiss a lawsuit by the Trump Organization alleging illegal "debanking" on political grounds.

Capital One Financial has defended its 2021 closure of over 300 Trump Organization bank accounts in a US federal lawsuit, stating the decision was made after an anti-money laundering review. This marks the first time a bank has formally tied AML concerns to the Trump family business.

Capital One bác đơn kiện của Tập đoàn Trump, khẳng định việc đóng 300 tài khoản doanh nghiệp vào tháng 3/2021 là do lo ngại rửa tiền, không phải động cơ chính trị như cáo buộc của Tập đoàn Trump và Eric Trump tại tòa án liên bang Florida.

Capital One defended its 2021 closure of Trump Organization accounts, citing anti-money laundering (AML) concerns in a Florida federal court filing. This marks the first time a bank formally linked AML issues to Trump's business, refuting claims of politically motivated debanking.

Capital One Financial reported strong second-quarter results, surpassing analyst expectations for both revenue and adjusted EPS, driven by non-interest income growth. Despite the positive performance, the company faces investor impatience regarding the tangible benefits and expense synergies from its Discover and Brex acquisitions.

Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust increased its stake in Capital One by buying 65 shares at approximately $193.81, raising its portfolio weight to 3.25%. This move is influenced by falling oil prices and a positive analyst report from Baird, which highlights Capital One's attractive valuation and earnings flexibility.

Eduardo Bolsonaro sugeriu que o Brasil negocie com os EUA sobre o Pix, mencionando o Zelle como um sistema similar. A declaração surge em meio a críticas americanas ao Pix, visto como barreira comercial.

Capital One has filed a lawsuit against unnamed operators of alleged scam campaigns, accusing them of trademark infringement for using automated calls posing as bank representatives to deceive consumers.

Capital One reported Q1 earnings missing estimates with revenue of $15.23B (vs $15.36B expected) and adjusted EPS of $4.42 (vs $4.55 expected). This was the second consecutive earnings miss, driven by lower net interest income margin of 7.87%. However, non-interest income outperformed and the efficiency ratio improved to 49.71%. The stock fell 2% after hours but analysts see value, with the company trading at 10.5x 2026 EPS estimates.

The stock market turned lower after Tuesday's Morning Meeting, with oil rising about 4% to $93/barrel ahead of the Iran war ceasefire agreement. President Trump said the US will 'end up with a great deal' with Iran. CrowdStrike received a buy-equivalent upgrade from KeyBanc with a $525 price target, while Capital One reports earnings after the closing bell. The Club initiated a position in Arm Holdings on Monday.