Inside Trump’s Crypto Cash Machine. Plus. . .
It’s Tuesday, November 11. This is The Front Page, your daily window into the world of The Free Press—and our take on the world at large. Today: Jed Rubenfeld on the future of same-sex marriage in the Supreme Court. One Marine’s meditation on the poem that brought him comfort during wartime. John Fetterman joins Bari on Honestly. And more.
But first: How Trump cashed in on crypto.
It was President Donald Trump’s pardon of Changpeng Zhao on October 23 that initially caught my attention. Like many people, I had become inured to the president’s various moneymaking schemes. When Trump—and First Lady Melania—both issued speculative meme coins just before the inauguration, I rolled my eyes. They didn’t seem like anything more…
