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8. No, you don't have to prove citizenship

Tue Feb 24, 2026, 07:39 PM

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to open a bank account. You need ID, but not proof of citizenship.

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Trump Wants Banks to Collect Citizenship Info [View all] RandySF Tuesday OP

They would not do that because MAGAs cover for each other. wnylib Tuesday #2

Because they want to track down and get rid of usedtobedemgurl Tuesday #6

Because they're his donors? Initech Tuesday #9

They already do Buckeyeblue Tuesday #3

No, you don't have to prove citizenship iemanja Tuesday #8

Non-citizens have the equivalent of SS numbers iemanja Tuesday #11

Legal non-citizens yes. If you are not a legal non-citizen, no. Buckeyeblue Tuesday #12

A loan is a separate matter iemanja Tuesday #13

I'm not sure you're understanding Buckeyeblue Yesterday #14

EO arent law, so who gives a shit Johonny Tuesday #4

... 2naSalit Tuesday #5

Undying commitment to destroying the American economy. iemanja Tuesday #7