{"id":17209,"date":"2017-06-21T08:09:50","date_gmt":"2017-06-21T16:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/21\/pnc-bank-shuts-down-marijuana-policy-projects-accounts\/"},"modified":"2017-06-21T12:49:03","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T20:49:03","slug":"pnc-bank-shuts-down-marijuana-policy-projects-accounts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/21\/pnc-bank-shuts-down-marijuana-policy-projects-accounts\/","title":{"rendered":"PNC Bank shuts down Marijuana Policy Project\u2019s accounts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> PNC Bank \u2013 the sixth-largest financial institution in the United States \u2013 has closed Marijuana Policy Project\u2019s accounts, a move that underscores worries\u00a0the Trump administration will try to interfere with state-licensed medical and recreational cannabis programs. The move is especially noteworthy because non-plant-touching cannabis organizations like MPP \u2013 which is a nonprofit cannabis advocacy group \u2013 have generally had an easier time opening bank accounts. The Pittsburgh-based bank told MPP Chief Financial Officer Nick Field in May it planned to close the accounts July\u00a07, The Washington Post reported. The reason: An account audit showed that MPP &#8230; PNC Bank shuts down Marijuana Policy Project\u2019s accounts is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/pnc-bank-shuts-marijuana-policy-projects-accounts\/\" target=\"_blank\">PNC Bank shuts down Marijuana Policy Project\u2019s accounts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PNC Bank \u2013 the sixth-largest financial institution in the United States \u2013 has closed Marijuana Policy Project\u2019s accounts, a move that underscores worries\u00a0the Trump administration will try to interfere with state-licensed medical and recreational cannabis programs. The move is especially noteworthy because non-plant-touching cannabis organizations like MPP \u2013 which is<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/06\/21\/pnc-bank-shuts-down-marijuana-policy-projects-accounts\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[290,291,4,10,292,293],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17210,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17209\/revisions\/17210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}