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Trump set to target debanking of crypto industry and political conservatives

President Donald Trump
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Action seems imminent, but doubts remain about potential consequences.

The latest buzz around the Trump administration’s activities is that an executive order stepping up pressure on the banking sector over perceived discrimination against crypto companies and conservative organizations could be signed this week.

Details appear to have been heavily leaked, with the Wall Street Journal reporting Monday that it

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