Nach dem Sturm seiner Anhänger auf das Kapitol in Washington kündigte die US-Bank JPMorgan Chase im Jahr 2021 Konten von Donald Trump. Der Präsident zieht nun vor Gericht.

Chase Bank closed Trump's accounts on the heels of the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot and the president exiting the White House later that same month.

Nach dem Sturm seiner Anhänger auf das Kapitol in Washington kündigte die US-Bank JPMorgan Chase im Jahr 2021 Konten von Donald Trump. Der Präsident zieht nun vor Gericht.

Trump threatened the lawsuit in a Truth Social post last week, saying JPMorgan Chase “incorrectly and inappropriately” terminated his bank accounts after the Jan. 6 Capitol attack.

The $5bn lawsuit alleges JPMorgan abruptly closed multiple accounts in 2021 cutting off Trump & his firms from financing

The president claims the banking giant had political motivations for closing his accounts after the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.

JPMorgan Chase the lawsuit has "no merit" and the bank "does not close accounts for political or religious reasons".

President Donald Trump sued JPMorgan Chase bank and its CEO Jamie Dimon Thursday for closing his accounts in 2021 after the Jan. 6 capitol riots.