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Treasury Flags DeSantis’ Florida Law as National Security Risk Over Anti-Woke Banking Policies
The Treasury Department has issued a warning about state laws that prevent banks from considering environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors, stating that such restrictions could hinder efforts to combat money laundering and terrorism financing. A letter obtained by the Associated Press highlighted a recent law in Florida, signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, which deems…