The Trump Organization has sued Capital One for closing its bank accounts. The organization says it did so out of political reasons. But banks can close accounts for a zillion reasons. They don’t have to say why. Capital One cited money laundering as a concern.  On today’s show, how banks decide to close accounts, how much politics plays a role and what the bank might have seen in its crime-stopping crystal ball. Fact checking by Sierra Juarez (npr.org/people/1268825622/sierra-juarez) . Your Next Listen  — What is a 'freedom economy'? (npr.org/2024/04/16/1197963862/freedom-economy-anti-vaccine-banking) Connect with The Indicator — Sign up for The Indicator’s weekly newsletter (npr.org/indicatornewsletter) ! — Buy the Planet Money book (lnk.to/i3AukBdDWE) — Find our socials, YouTube and more (linktr.ee/indicator_npr) ! — For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ (plus.npr.org) Support public media with NPR+ and enjoy ...