Trump is squirreling away a war chest in case Democrats win and go after Barron and Melania: report President Donald Trump ‘angry’ but ‘not surprised’ about prospect of opposition investigating his extended family if they regain control of Congress and is said to be readying millions of dollars for their legal defense The Independent UK · Oct 9
Trump's Sons Face Pentagon Probe Demands as Firms They Back Win $6 Billion in Defence Deals Democrats want the Pentagon's watchdog to probe $6 billion in defence deals won by firms backed by Trump's sons, who face none of the disclosure rules that bind officials. International Business Times UK · Oct 9
Paras Defence says it signed deal with US-based Powerus, linked to Trump family, to build Guardian-1 drone interceptor three months before Pakistan pact Indian firm Paras Defence has said in a statement that the deal with Powerus was done three months before the it signed an agreement with Pakistan. The US based company has stated that US President Donald Trump's sons Donald Trump Jr and Eric Trump having a financial interest in the… The Economic Times · Oct 8
Defense startups previously without gov contracts start winning massive deals after Trump family investments. Now Dems demand a federal investigation Sounds like quid pro quo. We Got This Covered · Oct 7
Trump Mobile Hackers Claim the Company Admitted It Had 'No Team' To Handle the Data Breach Hackers calling themselves BYOD claim they leaked data on 3,615 Trump Mobile customers and say the company admitted it had no team to handle the breach. International Business Times UK · Oct 7
Trump Mobile Leak Exposes Its Own Security Chief as Hackers Claim Company Had 'No Team' To Handle Breach A hacking group claims it stole personal information from 3,615 Trump Mobile customers, including a Trump Organization executive, but the breach and its full scope remain unverified. International Business Times UK · Oct 6
‘Using the presidency to line his pockets’: could claims of corruption fuel backlash against Trump? Experts say president is vulnerable amid discontent over rising prices The Guardian - US · Oct 6
Trump Colluded With DOJ to Pursue $10B IRS Case, Judge Found, as Appeals Court Backs Sanctions The 11th Circuit has refused to pause sanctions against Trump's legal team in his IRS lawsuit, leaving a lower-court collusion finding and restrictions in place. International Business Times UK · Oct 1
Eleventh Circuit Upholds Restriction on Referring to "Settlement" of Trump v. IRS, though concluding that the restriction is narrow. Reason · Sep 29
MAGA Figures React to Trump Official's 'Let Them Eat Cake' AI Video as QAnon Fans Celebrate Dan Scavino's AI White House party video drew conservative criticism and sparked QAnon speculation after some followers linked its Pitbull soundtrack to an earlier request for a supposed signal. International Business Times UK · Sep 29
Obama Claims Government Is 'Less Corrupt' and Women Are Better Leaders. There's a Problem With Both Ideas. There's a lot of flaws in both sweeping claims—and one that they have in common. Reason · Sep 28
Barron Trump's Reported Crypto Earnings Draw Scrutiny After Report Cites Forbes Estimate Near $40 Million Barron Trump has been linked to an estimated $40 million from the Trump family's World Liberty Financial venture, but ownership details and any personal payment remain unconfirmed. International Business Times UK · Sep 28
Trump Jr.-backed Unusual Machines, US asset manager invest $10 million in Canada's Draganfly The Trump family's investments in several companies have drawn scrutiny amid concerns about potential conflicts of interest, particularly its stakes in defense firms that regularly compete for government contracts. The Economic Times · Sep 28
The Independent UK · Sep 27 Trump’s deputy chief of staff eviscerated for tone-deaf champagne-popping AI post - by fellow Republicans ‘This is precisely the midterm messaging the GOP needs from the Deputy White House Chief of Staff,’ one commentator remarked
International Business Times UK · Sep 27 MAGA Supporters Turn on Trump Team Over 'Tone Deaf' AI Video Showing Officials Popping Champagne on Luggage Cart A video showing Dan Scavino and members of the Trump family celebrating with champagne has angered conservatives, who say it appears out of touch with Americans' economic struggles before the midterm elections.
The Economic Times · Sep 25 Trump-Xi dinner: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, Huang, Nadella among star-studded guest list Billionaires and leaders from the technology sector gathered at the White House for a state dinner. This event hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, with various US officials. The discussions included trade, artificial intelligence, and strategic issues between the two nations. Trump highlighted his friendship with…
Fortune · Sep 24 Exclusive: AJ Scaramucci comes out of stealth with a $350 million bet on 'Programmable Reality' Scaramucci talked to Fortune about mentors including Peter Diamandis, Kai-Fu Lee and Eric Schmidt, along with dinosaur bones, AI and the "cultural trade."
The Conversation · Sep 24 How Trump’s crypto winnings undermined the industry’s push for looser regulation The crypto industry has just suffered a paradoxical defeat: Its biggest backer, President Donald Trump, inadvertently helped scuttle chances for a major legislative win thanks to revelations of the riches he and his family have made off of their crypto ventures.
International Business Times UK · Sep 24 Trump Pushes Back on AI Safeguards as Family Investments Grow Across Booming AI Industry Trump opposes stricter AI safeguards as his family's investments in AI, data centres, and defence-linked companies fuel conflict-of-interest scrutiny.
International Business Times UK · Sep 23 Kid Rock-Billed Freedom Fest Cancelled for a Third Time Since 2023, When It Was Pulled Twice in Three Weeks Freedom Fest cancelled again: Eric Deters has scrapped his free Kentucky rally. Learn who he blames for the shortfall and what he plans next.
International Business Times UK · Sep 22 Organiser Blames Wealthy Donors After Cancelling Kid Rock MAGA Festival Because Only Six VIPs Sold Patriots Day Freedom Fest, featuring Kid Rock and Republican Rep. James Comer, was cancelled days before its 26 September date after only six $1,000 VIP tickets were sold.
International Business Times UK · Sep 21 Trump Calls AI Fears a 'Hoax' as Family Deepens Investments Across AI Economy Donald Trump has rejected warnings about catastrophic AI risks as reporting examines his family's investments and businesses linked to artificial intelligence, data centres and energy infrastructure.
The Guardian - US · Sep 20 As White House shields the AI gold rush, Trump family and other allies strike it rich – with few guardrails It’s not clear that financial interests are driving White House policy, but they run parallel even as resistance mounts
Fortune · Sep 19 'A huge problem': Trump has traded more stocks than all of Congress combined. A Bush-era ethics lawyer explains why you should worry The White House says the president's 28,700 trades are automated and hands-off.