{"id":30393,"date":"2025-01-13T16:18:47","date_gmt":"2025-01-13T16:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/axos-financial-how-the-us-bank-became-one-of-trumps-biggest-backers\/"},"modified":"2025-01-13T16:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T16:18:47","slug":"axos-financial-how-the-us-bank-became-one-of-trumps-biggest-backers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/axos-financial-how-the-us-bank-became-one-of-trumps-biggest-backers\/","title":{"rendered":"Axos Financial: how the US bank became one of Trump\u2019s biggest backers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The online lender has thrived as it helped extend $400m in loans with its biggest individual investor, Don Hankey<\/p>\n<p>As the dust started to settle after the deadly 6 January Capitol attack in 2021, Donald Trump found himself losing corporate allies.<\/p>\n<p>Shocked by the rampage that followed efforts to overturn the US presidential election, companies at home and abroad were suspending political donations and reviewing their ties with the outgoing leader. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/jan\/12\/deutsche-bank-severs-ties-with-donald-trump\">Even Deutsche Bank<\/a> \u2013 which had propped up the Trump Organization for two decades \u2013 decided it would no longer do business with the disgraced politician.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/jan\/13\/axos-financial-us-bank-donald-trump-don-hankey\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The online lender has thrived as it helped extend $400m in loans with its biggest individual investor, Don Hankey As the dust started to settle after the deadly 6 January Capitol attack in 2021, Donald Trump found himself losing corporate allies. Shocked by the rampage that followed efforts to overturn the US presidential election, companies &#8230; <a title=\"Axos Financial: how the US bank became one of Trump\u2019s biggest backers\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/13\/axos-financial-how-the-us-bank-became-one-of-trumps-biggest-backers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Axos Financial: how the US bank became one of Trump\u2019s biggest backers\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30393"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30393\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}