Trump Action Archive

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• Trump’s Financial Disclosure Reveals $2.2 Billion Earnings — President Trump disclosed earnings of $2.2 billion in the first year of his second term, with $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency businesses. This marks a significant increase from his 2024 earnings. Additionally, Trump hosted election denier Tina Peters in the Oval Office, who was recently granted clemency after a conviction for tampering with voting machines.
• Trump earned $2.3 billion while cryptocurrency investors lost equivalent amount — Analysis of Trump family and cryptocurrency venture investor gains and losses showed the Trump family took approximately $2.3 billion in income since the beginning of Trump's second presidency, while investors in those same ventures lost approximately the same amount. The pattern demonstrates a direct transfer of wealth from retail investors to the Trump family through cryptocurrency ventures.
• Trump family structured cryptocurrency ventures to extract front-end fees while investors absorbed losses — Analysis of Trump's cryptocurrency ventures revealed the family structured deals so Trump extracted hundreds of millions in transaction fees on the front end. When the coins subsequently plummeted in value, outside investors holding the coins suffered vast losses while Trump had already secured his profits. The structure allowed Trump to profit regardless of the long-term performance of the cryptocurrency products he promoted.
• Trump financial disclosure reveals $2.2 billion in first-year earnings from presidency — Trump's financial disclosure for his first year back in office revealed he earned approximately $2.2 billion, including $1.4 billion from family cryptocurrency businesses and $636 million from the $TRUMP memecoin. The New York Times reported Trump stated "nobody cared" about conflicts of interest. Trump made 22,000 stock transactions in 2025, compared to President Biden's 13 transactions over four years. Mar-a-Lago membership fees rose to $1 million, generating $77.5 million annually—triple 2020 levels and 50% above 2024.
• Trump administration deregulates crypto industry — Under President Trump's second administration, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has significantly reduced its regulatory actions against the crypto industry. A New York Times investigation found that the SEC eased up on over 60% of ongoing crypto cases. Notably, the SEC dismissed enforcement cases against major crypto exchanges like Coinbase, Binance, Kraken, and Robinhood's crypto arm, all of which list and promote Trump's $TRUMP coin. This deregulation has facilitated increased trading volume and boosted Trump's financial returns from his crypto ventures.
• Trump earns $636 million from meme coin venture — President Donald Trump earned $636 million from his meme coin business, CIC Digital LLC, primarily through royalties from a license agreement with Celebration Coins. This income is part of the $1.4 billion Trump reported from crypto-related businesses in his financial disclosure. Despite Trump's significant earnings, investors in the $TRUMP coin have faced substantial losses, with the coin's value dropping by 97% since its launch. A Reuters investigation revealed that buyers invested at least $1.2 billion into $TRUMP, but their holdings were worth only $521 million as of April 30, 2026.
• Trump's Presidential Earnings Reach $2.2 Billion in First Year of Second Term — According to a new financial disclosure, Trump made $2.2 billion in the first year of his second term as president, compared to $622 million in 2024. Of the $2.2 billion, $1.4 billion came from his family's cryptocurrency businesses, making Trump the highest crypto earner in the United States. The disclosure reveals unprecedented personal enrichment while serving as president.
• Trump family crypto ventures generated over $1bn in first year of second term, disclosed in 927-page ethics filing — A 927-page financial disclosure released by the US Office of Government Ethics on Tuesday revealed that President Trump received over $2.2bn in total income last year, including more than $1bn from cryptocurrency ventures. World Liberty Financial, a joint venture between the Trump family and Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff's family, generated over $500m from governance token sales. CIC Digital LLC produced over $600m from Trump-branded meme coins launched days before inauguration. The disclosures prompted Democratic senators, including Elizabeth Warren, to demand tighter congressional rules preventing political figures and their families from profiting off the crypto industry.
• Trump Reports $1.4 Billion Income from Cryptocurrency Ventures — A federal filing revealed that President Trump earned approximately $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency ventures last year, including significant profits from a venture with his sons and other investments. This financial disclosure raises questions about potential conflicts of interest and the administration's regulatory stance on cryptocurrencies.
• Trump's 2025 financial disclosure reveals $2.2 billion in income, including $1.2 billion from crypto venture — Trump's financial disclosure for 2025 itemizes $2.2 billion in income across 927 pages, with a crypto business generating approximately $1.2 billion in a single year—exceeding decades of real estate empire earnings. The largest single payday was $635 million in royalties from the $TRUMP meme coin, which has since crashed approximately 95% from its launch, destroying billions in value for small investors. The disclosure also includes tens of millions from legal settlements with media and tech companies.
• Trump's financial disclosure revealed $1.4 billion in crypto income — Trump's annual financial disclosure released Tuesday showed more than $1.4 billion in crypto income for 2025, making it his single largest source of money. This income stream exists while his administration writes the rules governing the cryptocurrency industry, creating a direct conflict of interest between personal financial gain and regulatory authority.

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• Musk's campaign contributions raise concerns — Elon Musk has contributed over $20 million to the upcoming Wisconsin Supreme Court election, which has national significance due to its potential impact on voting rights and redistricting.
• Musk's Financial Contributions to Republican Candidates — Elon Musk has contributed over $20 million to the April 1 election for a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, where his support is seen as an effort to influence the court's composition. His financial backing is part of a broader strategy to support Republican candidates in key elections.
• Wisconsin supreme court election featuring record spending by Elon Musk and allies — Wisconsin held a supreme court election on March 30, 2025, to fill a retiring liberal justice's seat. Liberal judge Susan Crawford faced conservative judge Brad Schimel. The race became the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history, with over $80 million spent. Elon Musk's Super PAC spent more than $20 million supporting Schimel, including a controversial $1 million giveaway offer that Wisconsin's Democratic attorney general sued to stop. The election will determine control of a court ruling on abortion, voting rights, and congressional redistricting in the swing state.
• Elon Musk distributed $2 million to Wisconsin voters in exchange for petition signatures — On March 30, billionaire Elon Musk gave away two checks for $1 million each to individuals who attended his rally for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel and signed a petition against "activist judges." Musk circumvented Wisconsin law prohibiting exchange of items of value for voting by claiming the checks were for "spokesperson agreements." Video evidence linked one recipient's vote directly to Musk's payment, with the recipient stating she did "exactly what Elon Musk told everyone to do: sign the petition, refer friends and family, vote, and now I have a million dollars." The second $1 million check went to the chair of the Wisconsin College Republicans, who has worked for Republican campaigns.
• Elon Musk spent nearly $20 million on Wisconsin Supreme Court race and held rally — Billionaire Elon Musk invested approximately $20 million in support of Brad Schimel's Wisconsin Supreme Court candidacy. On March 30, Musk traveled to Wisconsin and held a rally for Schimel, where he stated the election could determine "the future of America and Western Civilization" and warned that a court with opponent Susan Crawford would redraw gerrymandered districts and "add seats for Democrats." Musk's spending and rhetoric framed a state judicial election as a national existential contest.
• Appellate court declined to block Musk's million-dollar giveaways in Wisconsin election — An appellate court declined to hear an emergency request filed by Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul to block Elon Musk from handing out million-dollar giveaways in an attempt to buy votes in the state's key Supreme Court election scheduled for Tuesday. The court stated that Kaul had not filed or supported his motion properly, forcing them to deny the request.
• Brad Schimel distanced himself from Musk's election interference — Republican candidate Brad Schimel, facing backlash over Musk's vote-buying scheme in Wisconsin's Supreme Court election, suddenly decided to distance himself from Musk. When asked if he would be at Musk's rally where he was handing out two separate million-dollar checks, Schimel responded: "We have no plans to be there. We have a very aggressive campaign calendar. I have no idea what he's doing. I have no idea what this rally is."
• Kid Rock endorsed Brad Schimel in Wisconsin Supreme Court election — Kid Rock endorsed Republican candidate Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election this weekend.
• Elon Musk distributes $1 million checks to petition signers opposing judges — After the Wisconsin State Supreme Court refused to hear a challenge to Elon Musk's lottery, Musk handed out two $1 million checks to voters who signed a petition opposing "activist" judges. The distribution occurred on March 30 and appears designed to reward political opposition to judicial decisions.
• Elon Musk held rally for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel — Elon Musk held a rally in Wisconsin supporting Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel, where he made hyperbolic claims about the stakes of the election and responded to protesters by claiming George Soros paid them to attend. Musk stated that if his candidate did not win, human civilization would end. The rally featured paid attendees, each compensated $100 by Musk to be present.
• Musk announced $1 million payment scheme for Wisconsin Supreme Court election — Elon Musk announced a vote-buying scheme offering $1 million payments to individuals who help mobilize voters for Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel. The first recipient was identified as the President of the Wisconsin College Republicans. Musk claimed winners were selected randomly by lottery, though no independent observers were present during the selection process.
• Musk announced $20 payment scheme for Wisconsin Supreme Court election — At 3:25 AM, Elon Musk announced a new payment scheme offering $20 per person to individuals who could recruit Wisconsin voters to hold pictures of Brad Schimel and give a thumbs-up gesture, with participants potentially earning over $1,000 per day. The scheme did not require participants to be Wisconsin residents, only to recruit people within the state.