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flag Bessent confirms order requiring banks to verify customer citizenship.

flag Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed an executive order is advancing to require banks to verify citizenship for customers. flag The proposal would mandate documents like passports or birth certificates, moving beyond current U.S. practices. flag Critics, including Wall Street executives, argue the mandate is an unworkable administrative burden and a potential tool for political targeting, while Republican Senator Tom Cotton supports the measure.

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