The Authoritarian Playbook: Trump made over $2.2 billion in 2025
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How it spread - 10 original reports
Wed, 5 August 2026
1 report- kalw.org11:01first to report
Trump made over $2.2 billion in his first year back in office, while 49 percent of US families report that they can’t afford basic necessities, according to the Urban Institute.
Mon, 17 August 2026
1 report- progressive-charlestown.com17:15
Wed, 19 August 2026
3 reports- Channel News Asia10:08
- The Hill14:43
Most Americans believe it is inappropriate for President Trump to proft from cyrptocurrency while he is president, according to a new poll. In the Reuters/Ipsos poll, 63 percent of respondents said Trump and his family profiting from cryptocurrency is inappropriate, while 32 percent disagreed and 5 percent did not answer the question. Last month, top...
- Axios15:59
A majority of Americans believe President Trump has profited inappropriately from a cryptocurrency empire while in office and disapprove of his family's global business activity, according to recent polls. Why it matters: Democrats are leaning into those concerns in their own midterm messaging — and laying the groundwork to audit Trump's historically lucrative presidency should they emerge victorious. While Trump has argued "nobody cared" whether he and his family pursued business deals abroad...
Fri, 28 August 2026
1 report- thealpenanews.com07:30
Trump has made billions since being reelected in November 2024. The underlying transactions are real; what remains disputed is whether they constitute corruption, bribery or merely staggering conflicts of interest. But taking the long view, all of that doesn’t count for much compared to what he’s stealing from future generations of Americans. Yes, Trump reported […]
Tue, 1 September 2026
1 report- alternet.org18:51
AlterNet spoke with Dr. Karl Widerquist, a Georgetown University professor who specializes in distributive justice.
Thu, 3 September 2026
1 report- alternet.org20:12
URL changednow www.alternet.org/alternet-exclusives/the-jig-is-up-for-trump/
Critics allege Trump is "stealing the money" from his own party to cover future legal fees and post-presidency travel.
Tue, 8 September 2026
1 report- Bloomberg Politics20:13
President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff earned $107 million in 2025 from the holding company that owned his share of a crypto venture he and his boss helped co-found, according to a recent financial disclosure report.
Sun, 13 September 2026
1 report- Il Fatto Quotidiano (Italy)04:48
Donald Trump ha trasformato la Presidenza degli Stati Uniti in una holding d’investimento a conduzione familiare; casualmente dotata di un arsenale nucleare, dell’accesso primario ai mercati finanziari, e della facoltà di concedere la grazia ai propri partner d’affari. Il trucco? Produrre un volume tale di scandali, conflitti d’interessi e favoritismi quotidiani da trasformare la corruzione […] L'articolo Grazie a pagamento, insider trading e memecoin: così la Casa Bianca è diventata un’azienda...