Crypto boosts Trump family fortune since White House return

US President Donald Trump is one of the richest people ever to serve as US president. Critics see reasons for concern over conflicts of interest as Trump reports $1.4 billion in crypto gains since returning to office.

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Donald Trump says his growing wealth is simply the result of a rising stock market.

Critics say that’s only part of the picture, pointing to his latest financial disclosures, which show $1.4 billion (€1.2 billion) in income tied to family crypto businesses.

DW speaks with Gary Kalman, executive director of Transparency International US, about Trump’s crypto fortune, ethics loopholes in the White House, and what it could mean for public trust and democracy.

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