$10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms

Trump govt stake in US firms balloons to $10 billion amid national security & strategic concerns — Here's a look

With the Donald Trump-led government's investments in private firms ballooning to $10 billion, we take a look at where US taxpayer money has been used amid national security concerns.

$10 billion and counting: US government buying up stakes in key...

The Trump administration is spending billions of dollars on deals with ownership stakes in companies. The unusual practice shows no sign of slowing. The Trump administration is snapping up ownership shares of private companies it deems essential to national security. It is an unusual new strategy that has already committed more than $10 billion in taxpayer funds and shows little sign of slowing. The government's growing portfolio of corporate ow…

Trump administration invests $10 bn in private firms for national security

The unusual government intervention into the private market is fuelling some concerns, including the opacity of the process, the potential for favouritism, corruption and market distortions

$10 Billion and Counting: Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms

The Trump administration is snapping up ownership shares of private companies it deems essential to national security. It is an

Trump Administration Snaps Up Stakes in Private Firms

“The Trump administration is snapping up ownership shares of private companies it deems essential to national security. It is an unusual new strategy that has already committed more than $10 billion in taxpayer funds and shows little sign of slowing,” the New York Times reports. “The government’s growing portfolio of corporate ownership involves minority stakes, or the option to take them in the future, in at least nine companies involved in ste…

Dina Titus Just Called Trump a Socialist While Swimming in Government Handouts

Democrats love big drama. And few love it more than Nevada’s own Dina Titus, who lit up X by screaming that the Trump administration buying small stakes in private companies is “socialism” and that Trump is running “the most socialist administration our country has ever had.” The federal government buying shares in private companies...