JPMorgan Chase says it will invest up to $10 billion in companies considered critical to US national security — a sweeping effort by the country’s largest bank to shore up domestic supply chains and reduce dependence on China as trade tensions continue.

The initiative, announced Monday, is part of a massive 10-year plan to finance and facilitate $1.5 trillion in projects spanning defense, energy, and advanced manufacturing.

JPMorgan said the move reflects a “national security imperative” to rebuild US industrial capacity in sectors vital to the economy and military.

The announcement came after President Trump moved Sunday to ease tensions with China , writing on social media: “Don’t worry about China, it will all be fine!” 4

The online missive followed Trump’s Friday threat t

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