NPR’s Scott Detrow talks with Bernard Condon of the AP about how President Trump and his family raked in more than a billion dollars last year through crypto ventures.
SCOTT DETROW, HOST:
Historically, when presidents have taken office, they have walled themselves off from their business interests – not President Trump. A new financial disclosure form released yesterday shows Trump and his family have raked in more than a billion dollars from cryptocurrency ventures in the past year alone. Trump was once a crypto critic but has embraced the currency in his second term, loosening government scrutiny of the sector, among other steps. Bernard Condon wrote about it for the Associated…
