'If You Can Keep It': How Trump’s Getting Rich As President
Donald Trump is adding billions of dollars to his personal fortune while he serves as president.
In 2024, the president made about $600 million. In his first year of his second term in office, that number jumped to more than $2.2 billion. The latest White House disclosures show most of those earnings came from cryptocurrency and crypto-related businesses.
He also continues to make millions from real estate and golf deals, many in foreign countries negotiating with the U.S. government he controls. And he’s received $117 million in legal settlements.
In this edition of our series, “If You Can…
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