Capital One seeks dismissal of Trump-linked accounts suit
By The BriefBrief
Capital One asked a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses over account closures in 2021.
WHO:Capital One
WHAT:Asked a judge to permanently dismiss a lawsuit from Trump-affiliated businesses, citing a monthslong internal review for closing hundreds of accounts in 2021.
WHEN:Aug 2, 2026 at 2:31 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:The bank says its monthslong internal review—not the Jan. 6 riot—explains why hundreds of accounts were shut down in 2021.
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