Today’s podcast features the first part of a recent webinar produced on September 24, 2025, titled: “A New Era for Banking: What President Trump’s Debanking Executive Order and Related State Laws Mean for Financial Institutions, Government, and Banking Customers.”

In Part 1, we discuss the following topics:

1. History of Debanking, including:

• Operation Chokepoint: An initiative by federal prudential banking regulators during the Obama administration aimed at discouraging banks supervised by them from providing services to companies engaged in payday lending.