President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing an executive order that would fine lenders for terminating customer relationships based on political affiliations or views. The order comes as Trump continues to claim major financial institutions have denied access to right-leaning individuals and those connected to the crypto industry, although banks have rejected the assertion. The order, which could be signed as early as this week, would direct regulators to investigate potential violations of the Equal Credit Opportunity Act, antitrust laws or consumer protection laws, and to block political...

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