Elizabeth Warren Says Trump Is Turning the White House Into a “Crypto Cash Machine”
When I got Elizabeth Warren on the line Thursday morning, I asked how she was doing.
“You know, personally, I’m fine,” the Massachusetts senator replied. “But I worry about the state of our republic.”
Warren—a leading progressive and the ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee—has spent her career sounding the alarm about a financial system rigged against everyday Americans. Now the president of the United States seems to be using her warnings as a blueprint—dismantling oversight, empowering industries, and seeking to profit from the chaos. Donald Trump, she said, “is using the presidency to enrich himself through crypto, and he’s doing it in plain sight.”
But Warren isn’t despairing: “The billionaires who…