Bank repeatedly opens accounts without customer consent
US Bank opened checking accounts without customer consent for at least the second time, a practice previously subjected to class action litigation. The repeat offense suggests systemic failure in consent controls and identity verification processes at the institutional level, affecting potentially millions of customers.
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