Report shows massive scale of Trump family’s crypto gambit
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The scale of Trump’s crypto self-enrichment
A new Reuters report breaks down the Trump family cryptocurrency empire, which Donald Trump and his children have promoted since his return to office, and finds that it has generated 17 times the income the Trump family generated just last year. The report, compiled from the “president’s official disclosures, property records, financial records released in court cases, crypto trade information and other sources,” says some of this wealth was generated via the investment of a bunch of characters that Reuters describes as having “histories of legal and regulatory…
