US EditionDemocrats call for investigation into Trump family crypto deal over potential foreign influence
- Congressional Democrats are divided on cryptocurrency regulations, with some supporting industry growth and others opposing it.
- Senators Jeff Merkley and Elizabeth Warren requested an investigation into a possible conflict involving a crypto deal between Trump-affiliated World Liberty Financial and state-backed Emirati firm MGX, citing national security risks and potential violations of the Constitution.
- Merkley announced plans to introduce a bill that would prohibit presidents and lawmakers from endorsing cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the need to address possible corruption due to the Trump family's crypto ventures.
- Concerns have grown among Senate Democrats regarding pending cryptocurrency legislation that may benefit Trump, as they fear it could facilitate foreign influence and money laundering.
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Treasury, DOJ Pressed by Senators About Binance Ties to Trump
Democratic senators including Maryland’s Chris Van Hollen and Massachusetts’ Elizabeth Warren are demanding answers from top federal officials about ties between crypto giant Binance and Trump family-related digital asset ventures.
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