New Truth Investments Exemplify the Art of the Steal
Trump is turning government policy into a marketing arm for his own portfolio
Trump Media & Technology Group, parent company of Truth Social, recently registered five new America First-themed exchange-traded funds with the SEC. As executive, the president serves as both a regulator of these financial products and—despite having placed his assets into a (revocable) trust—a direct beneficiary of them.
In the following video, I show how this setup raises glaring questions about conflicts of interest—essentially letting Trump profit off of a market that his administration oversees.
Watch it below or on YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram.
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