Donald Trump accused of profiting from presidency as crypto ventures rake in hundreds of millions
They crane their necks to get a glimpse of the helicopter as it descends on the lawns of Donald Trump’s Virginia golf club.
The event is black tie, a gala, a chance to dine with the president of the United States.
This invite is one money can buy. A kind of money, at least.
To get into this room, the guests have had to invest real money into the official Trump cryptocurrency. Collectively, they hold around $US150 million ($229 million) worth of the coin.
The group watches as he exits the helicopter and cheers as he enters the room.
The gala was for the top 220 holders of the Trump cryptocurrency, $TRUMP. (Supplied)
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