Speculation mounts that JP Morgan's Jamie Dimon backs Kamala, wants Harris admin job

Speculation is mounting that JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is backing Kamala House for the White House and could even join her administration — despite recent denials and downplaying from company insiders including the Wall Street titan himself.The 68-year-old banking boss is backing the Democratic candidate’s presidential bid, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, with the top banker telling his inner circle of his dislike for Donald Trump.Dimon has stopped short of publicly endorsing either candidate for America’s top job, but the left-leaning Times said the Queens native would be open to serving under a Harris presidency.The newspaper said that Dimon could become Treasury Secretary if Joe Biden’s No.2 emerges victorious on Nov.

5.The report come more than a month after The Post’s Charles Gasparino‘s scoop on Sept.

12 that Dimon was “more likely to accept” working in a Harris administration.Dimon had previously all but ruled himself out about leaving the Wall Street giant for a government job, telling analysts that the chance of that happening is “almost nil.”But he went on to add in his widely read annual letter in April: “I’ve always been an American patriot and my country is more important to me than my company.” A JPMorgan spokesman on Tuesday referred The Post to Dimon’s previous comments about the likelihood of him joining the next administration.The Times, quoting three people close to Dimon, said that the long-serving executive had no interest in being part of Trump’s cabinet because of the former president’s refusal to concede the 2020 election.However, he is keeping quiet about his preference because he fears possible retribution if the Republican wins a second four-year term, according to the report.While the top money man has been cautious in his public remarks over who he wants to win, Dimon has been willing to weigh in on hot political topics such as the war in Ukraine, inequality and immigration.He also penned an op-e...