Trump Urges Judge Not to Let Dimon ‘Escape’ JPMorgan Lawsuit

April 21, 2026, 2:45 PM UTC

Donald Trump’s lawyer said JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon can’t “escape liability” for allegedly blacklisting the president after Jan. 6, 2021.

Trump claims that Dimon personally directed the bank to drop him as a client and then added his name to an industry “blacklist” in violation of a Florida unfair practices law. The president’s lawyer, Alejandro Brito, reasserted the allegation in a Monday filing urging a judge to keep the “debanking” case in the Sunshine State.

Jamie Dimon
Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg

JPMorgan, which is seeking to move the case to New York, says Trump has advanced no evidence of ...

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