Forbes magazine estimates Trump's personal property at $ 6.1 billion. (PLN 23 billion) – it is 1.2 billion (PLN 4.5 billion) more than in the previous year. This growth coincided with the new presidential term and the extension of Trump's development activity abroad.
During the first term, the Republican collected almost $ 2 billion from taxpayers. (PLN 7.5 billion) for protection during visits to your property. He also raised millions of dollars from funds from republican candidates who sought his favor. According to The Atlantic magazine, his company received at least $ 13 billion. (PLN 49 billion) from foreign governments. Now Trump seems to have much larger amounts in the crosshairs.
According to the investigation carried out by the New York Times, the Trump family's assets increased by approx. $ 2 billion. (PLN 7.5 billion) in just 125 days of its swearing in to the President of the United States. “Recently, information about cryptocurrency transactions, television contracts, tourist resorts and skyscrapers from abroad, and even Jumbo Jeta (worth PLN 200 billion, PLN 753 billion) donated to him by Qatar,” writes “The New York Times”.
A significant part of Trump's profits seems to come from cryptocurrencies. The sons of the US president concluded contracts with Emirates with a total value of $ 2 billion. (PLN 7.5 billion). Only from commissions obtained from digital transactions, the Trump family earned around $ 300 million. (PLN 1.1 ml).
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The key moment was a dinner organized at the Trump National Golf Club Golf Club near Washington, in which the president – according to the White House – participated as a “private” person. The event was attended by 220 investors, most of them associated with Memecoin $ Trump – a cryptocurrency based almost exclusively on Trump's image. Among them was Justin Sun, a Chinese billionaire who reportedly invested $ 40 billion in this currency. (PLN 151 billion).
– Earlier, $ Trump was speculated on the currency, which had no value. Now it is speculated on access to Trump. It must be worth a little more money – said one of the cryptocurrency analysts quoted by “The Atlantic”.
Unprecedented situation
The authors of this editorial say that Nothing similar happened in the history of the presidency of the United States. “Throw out history textbooks, abandon poor comparisons to scandals from the past,” writes The Atlantic. The scale of the enrichment of Trump is compared to the enrichment of leaders in post -Soviet republics or postcolonial African dictators.
It is ironic because in the past Trump tried to present the American political system as corrupt from top to bottom. He created himself as an honest and truthful man.
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