“I don’t know if I’ve had a better career in politics or business, but I had a great career in business, and you know, you saw the cash, and you report the different things,” he said.

“So we’re all profiting. I’m profiting because I have a lot of money and a lot of cash.”

According to financial disclosures released by the US Office of Government Ethics, Trump received nearly US$550 million from his ties to the startup World Liberty Financial in 2025.

World Liberty Financial (WLF) was co-founded in September 2024 by Trump’s sons and the son of Trump’s Middle East special envoy Steve Witkoff.

The 927-page filings also mention US$635m in royalties received under a licensing agreement related to the $TRUMP cryptocurrency,…