This bank wants to track suspect credit card sales of guns and ammo. Why can't it? - CBS News


6/20/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Jim Axelrod, Clare Hymes, Michael Kaplan

"We have an obligation to address crime that is being facilitated through our system," said Amalgamated Bank CEO Priscilla Sims Brown.

The credit card industry has blocked a novel effort to track suspect firearm and ammunition purchases, depriving law enforcement of a potential tool to identify and stop gun crime.  Documents obtain… [+7002 chars]

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