Trump Sons’ Deals on Three Continents Directly Benefit the President
- Donald Trump and his family have profited since early 2025 from multiple digital ventures, including the $TRUMP meme coin and World Liberty Financial.
- These profits follow Trump’s announcement of the $TRUMP coin days before taking office and the backing of investors like an Emirati firm reportedly investing $2 billion.
- Supporting details include Trump’s public contests offering private meetings for coin holders, Trump Media’s $2.9 billion market valuation, and transaction fees generating nearly $100 million in two weeks.
- Norm Eisen, former Obama ethics lawyer, said, "It's like the government is for sale," prompting nine Senate Democrats to withdraw support for a crypto bill due to conflict-of-interest concerns.
- These activities reflect an unprecedented merger of presidential influence and private profit with ongoing calls for legislation like the End Crypto Corruption Act to address conflict issues.
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Donald Trump Is Breaking the Emoluments Clause to the Tune of $1B a Month - WhoWhatWhy
The Trump Family’s Corruption Knows No Bounds According to Scott Galloway on Nicolle Wallace’s MSNBC show, the Trump family has accumulated approximately $3 billion in wealth during the first three months of Trump’s second term — roughly $1 billion per month. The article highlights several concerns about presidential corruption: An upcoming dinner at Mar-a-Lago for the top $Trump meme coin investors, whose identities may remain undisclosed; Don …
Who's thriving in Trump's economy? Trump sons' real estate and crypto deals around the globe
Do Trump family deals around the globe violate the emoluments clause? And is it corrupt for the U.S. government to push nations facing tariffs to approve Elon Musk’s Starlink? Ron Insana, Jelani Cobb, Pablo Torre, and Mary Harris discuss with Stephanie Ruhle on The 11th Hour Nightcap.
Michael Tomasky: Why No One Cares that Trump Is Raking in $1 Billion a Month
Why did Trump run for President in 2024? To stay out of jail. To destroy our government. To make money. All three answers are correct. Michael Tomasky, editor of The New Republic, recounts the latest financial scandal associated with Trump–the sale of Trump crytocurrency that is pulling billions into family pockets. And he tries to figure out why the story appears to have faded, instead of blowing up as a mind-boggling violation of the emolumen…
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