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Trump says he’ll sue JPMorgan Chase for allegedly cutting him off after US Capitol riot

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JPMorgan Chase head Jamie Dimon and Donald Trump in 2017. Photograph: Michael Reynolds/EPA

Donald Trump threatened to sue JPMorgan Chase on Saturday, citing an unsubstantiated allegation that major banks discriminated against him after the 6 January 2021 Capitol riot.

Trump announced the potential lawsuit in a post on social media, tying the threat to his criticism of a recent Wall Street Journal article that reported he had offered the JPMorgan Chase CEO, Jamie Dimon, the position of US Federal Reserve chair. Trump insists the report is inaccurate and says no such offer was ever made.

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