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(Bloomberg) -- “We respectfully disagree with the suggestion that Deutsche Bank freely may reveal confidential financial information in response to requests from individual members of Congress,” bank’s law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld says in letter, obtained by Bloomberg, addressed to House Financial Services Cmte Democrats.

• Earlier: Democrats Press Deutsche Bank for Reports on Trump, Russia
• “While we believe the legal requirements for Deutsche Bank to be clear in this matter, we would be happy to further discuss these legal issues with your staff as you have suggested”: letter

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